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 logshipping: backup and restore job shcedule

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laddu
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

332 Posts

Posted - 2009-11-19 : 16:49:28
I have configured using logshipping for 3 databases, but job schedules are confilcting.

Please advice the best schedules for 3 databases

russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak

5072 Posts

Posted - 2009-11-19 : 19:16:34
up to u how often you want 'em backed up and shipped. the question is answered by the answer to this question: "how much work can you afford to lose?"
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laddu
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

332 Posts

Posted - 2009-11-19 : 23:20:37
5 min
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russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak

5072 Posts

Posted - 2009-11-19 : 23:45:17
are you getting errors? is the copy overlapping the backup?
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laddu
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

332 Posts

Posted - 2009-11-20 : 00:17:42
quote:
Originally posted by russell

are you getting errors? is the copy overlapping the backup?



No errors so far. Backup and restore jobs are sheduled same time for 3 databases
backup job every 5 min starting 12:00 am to 11 :59 pm
restore job efvery 3 min starting 12:08 am to 11 :59 pm
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russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak

5072 Posts

Posted - 2009-11-20 : 00:23:11
should be ok as long as backups don't fail. we've had some issues with multiple backups to NAS running concurrently, but it's rare.
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