[DRBD-user] Migrate data to bigger disks

Heiko Petzsch petzsch at gts-systems.de
Thu Feb 26 11:35:23 CET 2009

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


> > > I hope you have backup - in spite of drbd. ;-)
> >
> > I've got all of my data on a external backup disk, but copying
> everything
> > takes several hours, and I'd prefer to avoid this ;).
> 
> Several hours for backup, how many hours if something goes wrong and
> you lose 
> the data?

I wasn't clear enough: I do have backup copies of our data, but restoring the 
data from one of these copies would take hours.

> Just curious: does it take that long, too using rsync?

Can't say, I use external USB devices for backup, and this addionally over 
the network.

Best regards

Heiko

-- 
Heiko Petzsch
GTS Systems and Consulting GmbH
D-52134 Herzogenrath

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