[Zope] Strategies to backup Zope?

[Dieter Maurer]

Marcin Kasperski writes:
 > 1) Can I just backup Data.fs file (and expect that in case of failure I
 > can install zope as usual, copy backed up Data.fs over the installed
 > version, run and be happy)?
This is a FAQ. Look into the list's archive.

 > 2) What can I do in case I wish to backup only part of Zope database
 > contents? In fact, I would like to run usual export on some folder - but
 > I want to do it from cron or sth. similar without employing web
 > interface.
You can use "export/xmlexport" via ZClient.

There is a HowTo at zope.org about how to control Zope
via ZClient from cron.


Dieter