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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Backing up remote db's
From: |
Dimi Paun |
Subject: |
Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Backing up remote db's |
Date: |
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:28:03 -0500 |
On Mon, 2009-01-05 at 17:43 +1100, Peter wrote:
>
> I am running rdiff-backup on a linux box and have a mysql database
> server running on another windows box.
>
> Can I set up a rdiff-backup config to log in remotely to the mysql on
> the other box and do a dump of all databases so it gets backed up? I
> suppose I could run rdiff on the windows box but my linux one is a
> more
> stable runner.
>
> If I can, how do I configure a username and password so it can
> connect?
This is supported be Safekeep, which is built on top of rdiff-backup:
http://safekeep.sourceforge.net/
You may want to give that a try. Alternatively, you'll have to
script that manually.
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Dimi Paun <address@hidden>
Lattica, Inc.