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    hexus database

    are you guys backing up the database on a regular basis? or do i have to save all my posts my self in case the database has to be restored like last time? Or do you need a solution to backup the database? might be able to help you there if you use mysql.
    (just run mysqldump -u user -p password DATABASENAME > database.sql

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    Yes it is backed up daily ...


    we are looking in to running several complex shell scripts you can mail me if you want to help

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    i just use a bash script with mysqldump that dumps the database to a file with date and time in the filename and then scp's the file to another computer and the file also gets backed up by a tapedrive. wouldn't mind helping.
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    btw: do you know how the server was hacked last time?
    got any firewall in place, etc?
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    drop me an email then - david@hexus.net

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