--On Montag, 2. Juni 2003 8:49 Uhr +0100 Toby Dickenson <tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com> wrote:
On Monday 02 June 2003 05:38, Andreas Jung wrote:
This is an FAQ.
yes
It is safe to backup the Data.fs without shutting down the instance.
But thats not the whole answer.... You need to be sure that your backup process reads the whole file once from start to end (most do, but rsync is one notable exception). If you are not sure, this thread may be useful http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zodb-dev/2002-October/003418.html
You also need to be sure that your application does not use non-transactional undo. By default, zope uses transactional undo which is not a problem
Search the mailing list archives for details.
as always.
It would be nice to have an up2date FAQ for Zope (maybe Zopelabs is right place for questions etc.) For the German speaking Zopers we have a growing FAQ area on dzug.org. -aj