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====== Database Backups ====== | ====== Database Backups ====== | ||
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===== MySQL ===== | ===== MySQL ===== | ||
One option for MySQL database backups is to have a replica and then dump from the replica. This allows you to leave the primary database active and accessible during the dump. | One option for MySQL database backups is to have a replica and then dump from the replica. This allows you to leave the primary database active and accessible during the dump. | ||
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+ | Below is a link to a script which you may use to create an archive of the Open Directory on a Mac OS X server. In addition, link to the script listed below also contains an example of how to dump Mac OS X server settings. | ||
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+ | There are two obvious approaches to scheduling the dumps of this data. Firstly, you may use the commands listed withi a pre-action script attached to a scheduled LBackup configuration to generate an Archive of the Open Directory and / or Server Settings. Another approach is to run these commands with a scheduling utility. | ||
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+ | Regardless, you should ensure that the archives are stored within a source directory for your backup. | ||
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==== Helpful Database Backup Links ==== | ==== Helpful Database Backup Links ==== | ||
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* [[http://www.bombich.com/software/docs/CCCHelp/CCCHelp.html?page=advsettings|CCC Pre Backup Script]] (includes dumps of MySQL, OpenDirectory and Server Admin configurations) | * [[http://www.bombich.com/software/docs/CCCHelp/CCCHelp.html?page=advsettings|CCC Pre Backup Script]] (includes dumps of MySQL, OpenDirectory and Server Admin configurations) | ||
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