 | | | Image/backup | Image/backup 2005-08-02 - By Smith, Albert
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> | We currently have a Redhat machine that is a
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> | is critical to our company. We want to be able
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> | machine back to its current state if it where to
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> | something else extreme should happen. Basically
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> | able put two new disks in the machine in
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> | of a problem and be up a running within minutes.
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> | two disks are Hardware mirrored so we would need
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> | info/data/config on two new disks and then they
> can sit in our|
> | safe incase of a emergency. One other thing to
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> | ideally we do not want to have any downtime on
> the server as i|
> | said before it is used 24/7.
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The ideal scenario would to cluster the machine and use a disaster
recovery product to backup the system to an image. However recovering
from the image will not take minutes it would take a few hours. I would
seriously look a cluster solution.
Albert Smith
Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
HPCSA, RHCT
Genex Services
440 E. Swedesford Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
albert.smith@(protected)
(610) 964-5154
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