Questions tagged [disaster-recovery]

This tag should only be used for **programming questions** that relate to the recovery of data or services in the event of a disaster situation. Non-programming questions are OFF-TOPIC.

This tag should only be used for programming questions that relate to the recovery of data in the event of a disaster situation.

Any non-programming disaster recovery questions are not on-topic, and may be more appropriate on Server Fault.

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Team Foundation Server Change Source Control Invalid Status

I have a new laptop because the old one is crashed. On the old laptop I have a Visual Studio solution that is connected to Team Foundation Server and there were a lot of changed made before I could do a check in. Luckily I made a backup of the…
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Does anyone has the experience of using the new p4 replicate command in their Perforce back-up /restore script?

we recently performed an upgrade of our whole perforce system to 2009.02 During this exercise, we noticed that the back-up /restore process that was installed here by the Perforce consultant a year ago was not completely working. Basically, the…
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Microsoft Azure Backups not reducing available recovery points or destination usage after retention period has been reduced

Microsoft Azure Backups not reducing available recovery points or destination usage after retention period has been reduced. I had the retention period set to 30 day with around 6.8TB of backups.Over a week ago I changed the retention period down…
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Cannot access workspace of the user in new server when trying to shift the TFS server to another PC

We are using TFS 2012. All the PC are connected by using Workgroup.(we are not using domain). The TFS PC is having PC name as PCTFS . We have about 15 developers who use TFS. As we use workgroup so we have created all windows users of 15 developers…
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DRP for postgres-xl

After installing and setting up a 2 node cluster of postgres-xl 9.2, where coordinator and GTM are running on node1 and the Datanode is set up on node2. Now before I use it in production I have to deliver a DRP solution. Does anyone have a DR plan…
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svnadmin hotcopy hangs indefinitely

I'm implementing a backup strategy for a Subversion repository. I chose incremental backup on local NAS. I mounted the NAS over Samba and tried to hotcopy my test repository (that has few commits and weighs 320KB). svnadmin hotcopy --incremental…
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mysql can't drop corrupt innodb table

So I'm dealing with a MySQL server which ran out of disk space and has mostly InnoDB tables which of course got corrupted. I'm trying to drop and recreate the damaged tables but MySQL won't let me do anything with them, including repair. As you can…
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Msmq disaster recovery

I trying to use synchronisation tool (double take) to synchronize the MSMQ storage folder "C:\Windows\System32\msmq\storage" from one server to another one The problem that once the files moved to the second server, the Message queue service…
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Dropped all MySQL databases, including mysql, how recover?

I was attempting to recover some diskspace as described here: How to shrink/purge ibdata1 file in MySQL I did a mysqldump for all databases. Then I dumped all the databases and unfortunately I was a bit fast and deleted the database named "mysql"…
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disaster recovery plan before refactoring an architecture

I mainly have to design a backup and recovery plan for a client, but another duty is to make the systems reliable in terms of failover and load balancing which will make me to changes the system architecture. I mainly think that should be better to…
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How to export AWS Keyspaces tables from one AWS account to another in a different AWS region?

As cross-account, cross region replication is not yet available for AWS Keyspaces, what can we do to kinda support this usecase? I am thinking about either using an active-active topology between 2 regions / 2 accounts fed by a single stream, but it…
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How to effectively perform zonal outage simulation in GCP in regional MIG so that the attached VM rebuilds in the remaining zone during the outage?

Recently our team is trying to perform DR proving exercise on the VMs attached to the regional MIG in a GCP project. We followed google's documentation(https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instance-groups/regional-mig-simulate-zonal-outage) for…
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Continuously persisting time locally for disaster recovery of timeouts

I am writing a Go application that schedules timeouts in memory (using time.Timer). If the application crashes or restarts, the application is able to reload the timeouts (thanks to DB records) starting from the time of the restart, meaning that if…
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Azure Site Recovery involving Azure Firewall

I currently have an app running on Azure VMs and the outbound traffic using UDR is funneled through Azure Firewall. I understand the VMs can be replicated to a secondary region using Azure but not sure how to handle the networking components. With…
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What happens with AWS Aurora Read Replica in case of AZ failure

I can't seem to find anywhere the answer to this question. We have an AWS Aurora cluster with a R/W instance and a read replica (multi-AZ). What happens with the read replica in case of a failure of it's AZ? What would the DR plan be? Will AWS…