What is a good, secure, method to do backups, for programmers who do research & development at home and cannot afford to lose any work? Conditions: The backups must ALWAYS be within reasonably easy reach. Internet connection cannot be guaranteed to be always available. The solution must be either FREE or priced within reason, and subj...
Hi! Can anyone point out what technologies would be best suited for an application that backs up data from clients to a server ? The client should choose folders to backup and schedule backups to a server I would also be interested in how would you start developing/designing, how would you build in the shortest time possib...
What is the best free way to get your maintenance plan-generated backups compressed? I know there are non-free tools that will compress the backups, but I'm not interested in them. Options: Have a T-SQL task after the backups that will run a script through xp_cmdshell that compresses every non compressed backup. ??? Any other ideas...
So I have a client who's current host does not allow me to use tar via exec()/passthru()/ect and I need to backup the site periodicly and programmaticly so is there a solution? This is a linux server. ...
When running Apache Jackrabbit JCR as an embedded service in your app, is there a quick way to get a sound and consistent backup of the contents of the Jackrabbit repository without shutting Jackrabbit down? If so how? ...
We receive multiple thousands of flat files per week currently, and I have a system that runs reports on these and exports them to PDF for our people to process and reference. I currently bulk load these into a database, make sure all fields/formatting is valid, export them, and truncate the tables on the next run. What I'm wondering...
Duplicate: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15208/whats-the-best-linux-backup-solution I am about to purchase a dedicated linux server that has 160GB hard disk and will be used primarily for website hosting. The server doesn't come with backup/restore facilities and wondered if anyone knows how / what is the best (and cheapest)...
We have backups running via WHM to a FTP server - where I see we can set daily, weekly, monthly - but can we specify what time during the day the backups are being done so it won't interfere with other heavy server load tasks? Looking at the emails I get when the backup is complete, it seems like it's doing it at all sorts of random ti...
What's the fastest way to export/import a mysql database using innodb tables? I have a production database which I periodically need to download to my development machine to debug customer issues. The way we currently do this is to download our regular database backups, which are generated using "mysql -B dbname" and then gzipped. We ...
I can run commands like vacuumdb, pg_dump, and psql just fine in a script if I preface them like so: /usr/bin/sudo -u postgres /usr/bin/pg_dump -Fc mydatabase > /opt/postgresql/prevac.gz /usr/bin/sudo -u postgres /usr/bin/vacuumdb --analyze mydatabase /usr/bin/sudo -u postgres /usr/bin/pg_dump -Fc mydatabase > /opt/postgresql/postvac.gz...
Windows recognizes and gives my fedora partition a drive letter, but it shows it as blank. Is there a way to get windows to read ext3 filesystem? Its a fedora 10 partition. ...
Hi guys, I need to know how can I backup my MySQL databases on a periodic basis and have the backups downloaded to my local server. I'm using navicat and it has an easy backup interface and tasks schedule facility but it backs up the db and stores the backup on the server itself. I would like to have a way to download the backups once ma...
Visual Studio 2008 automatically creates a folder located (in Vista) at: "C:\Users\%username%\Documents\Visual Studio 2008" And I'm fine with that location. What I don't like is the "Backup Files" folder that keeps appearing inside the "Visual Studio 2008". I don't know when this folder gets created nor why because it's always empty. W...
Hey all, I did notice this post but am looking for more specifics. I have 2 servers running Windows 2008 Server Web Edition and am running websites on both of them. I would like to be able to mirror IIS settings onto each box from the other so that, in event of a 'server 1' crash, I can log into 'server 2' and quickly get all sites th...
I would like to know if there is a query to export the user rights select insert grant and so on, to a SQL file. I managed to get the list of the Grants: Select * from INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLE_PRIVILEGES ...
I'm on a team using Git right now, and we have a pretty good workflow. We have a central repository with two branches, dev and master. We create local branches to work on individual tasks. We merge into dev when they are ready. Then we merge to master when things are ready, and we tag all of our releases. If multiple developers need to c...
Hello, On a windows mobile unit, the software I'm working on relies on a sdf file as it's database. The platform that the software is targeted towards is "less than optimal" and hard resets every once and a while. In the far distant past we lost data. Now we close the database, and copy the SDF file to the SD card. If the unit gets ...
Does anyone know of a script or program that can be used for backing up multiple websites? Ideally, I would like the have it setup on a server where the backups will be stored. I would like to be able to add the website login info, and it connects and creates a zip file or similar that it would then be sent back to the remote server ...
Hello all, In SQL Server Management Studio (I have 2008), I can see the contents of the media i have backed up to, be it disk or tape. I can see information such as what files it currently includes, the dates they were backed up, etc... Is there a way to do this in T-SQL? I would like to specify a device (which is linked to a fil...
-new- I found another use. Theres some data submitted to me via HTTPS POST data and i'd like to store it in my db (Such as mother maiden name that customer support may need to read later instead of spelling incorrectly checking if the hash matches). I only need that section encrypted and not the entire DB and using a separate DB may not ...