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Antw: Re: back_mdb: does rtxnsize affect slapcat live backups?
>>> Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@symas.com> schrieb am 29.03.2019 um 20:51 in
Nachricht <A26081897ABCFAFC0B8B8F1A@[192.168.1.39]>:
> ‑‑On Friday, March 29, 2019 8:40 PM +0000 Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com> wrote:
>
>> Maxime Besson wrote:
>>> Hi!
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>>> How would you handle live backups of a database with lots of write
> activity?
>
>
> Sadly Howard did not answer the above question you had, so I'll give you
> the best solution I can think of based on what's currently available:
>
> Have a secondary server (a replica) of the first. Using cn=config, delete
> the syncrepl statement from the replica, run slapcat, then re‑add the
> syncrepl statement when you're done. As long as the server is under heavy
> write traffic and backups take signficant time, you will unfortunately
> heavily fragment the DB.
Hi!
I wonder: Is there a more elegant solution that lets one "pause" a
replication? Such a feature sounds useful for various reasons.
Regards,
Ulrich Windl
>
> ‑‑Quanah
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> Quanah Gibson‑Mount
> Product Architect
> Symas Corporation
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