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They should have the same replica ID. Doing it that way you would have more up-to-date data and not have as much to replicate. Chris Whisonant Comporium Senior Mid-Range Systems Administrator IBM eServer Certified Systems Expert - iSeries Technical Solutions V5R2 IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5 803.326.7270 | 803.326.6142 fax http://cwhisonant.blogspot.com/ domino400-bounces+chris.whisonant=comporium.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 08/17/2005 09:21:12 AM: > > > > > > Gotcha... restore the DBs to the backup server from the main server's save > (same replica ids), right? That would be another option, I guess... > > When we do a monthly test, we leave the main server down for a day and > generally see things replicate back pretty quickly... I just want make sure > this would hold true after a restore from an earlier backup. > > > > Chris Whisonant > <Chris.Whisonant@ > comporium.com> To > Sent by: Lotus Domino on the iSeries / AS400 > domino400-bounces <domino400@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > +chadb=wheeling-n cc > isshin.com@midran > ge.com Subject > Re: Cluster backup ideas > > 08/17/2005 09:08 > AM > > > Please respond to > Lotus Domino on > the iSeries / > AS400 > <domino400@midran > ge.com> > > > > > > > I was thinking you could restore what you needed to the backup from the > primary that's saved nightly. > > The analysis tools checks for replica existence, consistent ACL, etc... > > Chris Whisonant > Comporium > Senior Mid-Range Systems Administrator > IBM eServer Certified Systems Expert - iSeries Technical Solutions V5R2 > IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5 > 803.326.7270 | 803.326.6142 fax > http://cwhisonant.blogspot.com/ > > domino400-bounces+chris.whisonant=comporium.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on > 08/17/2005 09:06:01 AM: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Agreed, but the backup server isn't getting the IFS saved nighly. > > > > Refresh me on what the cluster analysis tool does... I think I ran it > when > > setting things up initially... > > > > Chris Whisonant > > <Chris.Whisonant@ > > comporium.com> To > > Sent by: Lotus Domino on the iSeries / > AS400 > > domino400-bounces <domino400@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > +chadb=wheeling-n cc > > isshin.com@midran > > ge.com Subject > > Re: Cluster backup ideas > > > > 08/17/2005 08:58 > > AM > > > > > > Please respond to > > Lotus Domino on > > the iSeries / > > AS400 > > <domino400@midran > > ge.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That sounds pretty good, though it may be better to restore from the > > nightly IFS saves (IMHO). > > > > Just also wondering if you have run the Cluster Analysis tool? > > > > Chris Whisonant > > Comporium > > Senior Mid-Range Systems Administrator > > IBM eServer Certified Systems Expert - iSeries Technical Solutions V5R2 > > IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5 > > 803.326.7270 | 803.326.6142 fax > > http://cwhisonant.blogspot.com/ > > > > domino400-bounces+chris.whisonant=comporium.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on > > 08/17/2005 08:58:05 AM: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We are running a cluster with 2 Domino servers on 2 separate AS/400s. > > One > > > Domino server is our 'main' server and is used for mail and a few > apps. > > > The other Domino server is our 'backup' server and is left as > restricted > > to > > > the users unless we are switched to it on a monthly test, etc. All > mail > > > and application databases are replicated in the cluster. Configuration > > > changes for the servers are VERY rare. > > > > > > > > > Our current backup strategy is: > > > > > > -Both AS/400s are saved with an Option 21 full system backup once per > > month > > > > > > -The main Domino server is shut down each night and saved with a SAV > > > command against the entire IFS (we check the results and are only > > missing > > > some Websphere logs, etc. In other words, Domino is getting saved > > fully). > > > > > > -The backup Domino server runs continually and is not backed up on a > > daily > > > basis. > > > > > > > > > > > > Now that we're up and running well on this cluster and switchovers are > > > working well, I want to verify that this scenario should work well > > enough. > > > We are very comfortable with being able to restore the main Domino > > server > > > from the nightly backup. We are thinking that we would restore the > > backup > > > Domino server from the monthly Option 21 and let the cluster get > things > > > repopulated in the backup Domino server's databases. > > > > > > Is this a valid strategy? > > > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Scanned by IBM Email Security Management Services powered by > > > MessageLabs. 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