On 4/3/20 8:34 AM, John Pierce wrote:
Do note, backup systems that use rsync or similar file by file copies of a running system do not make coherent atomic snapshots, so things like relational databases should be excluded from those, and backed by database tools
Long ago I learned to back up databases by dumping them (with a flag "lock" or similar to make sure no changed are made during dump), and backing up dump file.
Just my 2 cents. Valeri
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