Re: What databases should be backed up daily

From: Uri Dimant (urid_at_iscar.co.il)
Date: 11/10/04 

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 16:59:25 +0200

Hi,Boaz
No, don't mix them ,bishvil ma?
Create a folder like system_back and store it there.
Moreover , I'd be separate master from others system databases.

"Boaz Ben-Porat" <bbp@milestone.dk> wrote in message
news:eaSMgRzxEHA.3096@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Hi Uri, Toda raba
> About question 1: Is there any reason whay the Master and Msdb databases
> should NOT be backed up in the same maintenance plan as user-databases ?
>
> The backup creates a separate .BAK file for each database.
>
> Boaz Ben-Porat
>
>
> "Uri Dimant" <urid@iscar.co.il> wrote in message
> news:%23x3J0LzxEHA.3024@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > Boaz, shalom
> > 1) No, it should be separated. This allows the system to be rebuilt in
the
> > event of system or database failure, for example, if a hard disk
> > fails.Remember that only Full backup is allowed with master db
> >
> > 2) Yes, along with master database , you should backup msdb as well.
> > Backup
> > distribution database server is configured as a Replication Distributor.
> > Regarding model database , i don't think it is necessary unless your
> > model
> > database is customized.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Boaz Ben-Porat" <bbp@milestone.dk> wrote in message
> > news:uWiIFFzxEHA.1192@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> >> Hi all
> >>
> >> I have to create a simple Maintenance Plan to backup all user
databases.
> >> I
> >> heard somewhere that the Master database should also be backed up.
> >>
> >> Question 1) Should Master database also be backed up together with
> >> user-databases?
> >>
> >> Question 2) Are there other system databases that should backed up
> > together
> >> with user-databases?
> >>
> >> TIA
> >>
> >> Boaz Ben-Porat
> >>
> >> Milestone Systems
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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