[nflug] Open File Backup

eric eric at bootz.us
Fri Mar 2 13:08:03 EST 2007


Cyber Source wrote:

>Justin Bennett wrote:
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>>Hello All,
>>
>>   I'm looking for a backup product that will allow me to backup files
>>that are currently in use, namely Lotus notes databases on a Domino
>>server running Linux. Traditionally I've been a full backup with TAR
>>type of guy, I don't have so much data where I've had to go
>>incremental (yet).
>>   I don't like the hassle of incremental backups, having to maintain
>>a database of tapes, ect. I like to throw it to a tape with tar, and
>>know it's there and that tape will work anywhere. However in my
>>experience Tar doesn't do so hot when the file is being changed while
>>it's being backed up. :)
>>
>>   With that said I need a solution that will allow me to do a full
>>file system backup that has open file protection, however I'm looking
>>for something simple, I'm not looking to get into the backend database
>>scenario if I don't have to.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Justin
>>
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>I'm still a fan of dump ;)
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Linus is mad at you Cyber :)

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