September 2006
Unix Review > UnixReview's Shell Corner Roundup: Unix Backup Scripts
by springnet
I periodically back up my root file system to an unused drive by using mirrorcopy (Listing 2), a Korn shell script. Here’s my logic:
Bacula, the Network Backup Tool for Linux, Unix, and Windows
by springnet & 6 others
network based backup program
Home - iFolder
by springnet & 5 others
iFolder is a solution that allows people to easily share folders of files of any type with other users, whether they use the same or different operating systems. Thus, Linux, Windows and MacIntosh users can all use iFolder and share folders. The iFolder c
MySQL 5.0 Reference Manual :: 8.12 mysqldump — A Database Backup Program
by springnet
For a faster "mysqldump" innodb tables 1. mysqldump --opt --user=username --password database > filetosaveto.sql 2. open the dump file put this statement at the beginning of the sql dump text file: SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0; 3. mysql --user=usern
README - rsback-0.4.2
by springnet
rsback makes rotating backups using the common rsync program (http://rsync.samba.org) and some standard file utilities on Unix-based backup hosts. Its purpose is to mirror certain file trees from a remote host or from the local system and to store them as
How To Set Up Database Replication In MySQL | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials
by springnet & 1 other
This tutorial describes how to set up database replication in MySQL. MySQL replication allows you to have an exact copy of a database from a master server on another server (slave), and all updates to the database on the master server are immediately repl
Mirror Your Web Site With rsync | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials
by springnet
This tutorial shows how you can mirror your web site from your main web server to a backup server that can take over if the main server fails. We use the tool rsync for this, and we make it run through a cron job that checks every x minutes if there is so
Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Rsync
by springnet
The rsync utility is a very well-known piece of GPL'd software, written originally by Andrew Tridgell and Paul Mackerras. If you have a common Linux or UNIX variant, then you probably already have it installed; if not, you can download the source code fro
July 2006
Restoration (System Utilities - Backup & Restore)
by springnet & 1 other
Restoration recovers files deleted from your system. The software searches your hard drive for sectors containing files marked for deletion and provide a mechanism for recovering the files.iPod Access is the answer. It's the best solution I found for tran
ONLamp.com -- Live Backups of MySQL Using Replication
by springnet & 3 others
There are only a few steps to setting up replication. The first step is to set up a user account to use only for replication. It's best not to use an existing account for security reasons. To do this, enter an SQL statement like the following on the maste
Welcome to SunGard - Disaster Recovery
by springnet
With SunGard’s Systems Recovery service, testing and recovering your systems is quick, cost-effective and always reliable. From distributed systems to mainframes to Intel®-based platforms, plus all the equipment and storage capabilities required, we ha
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