[FX.php List] Folder path?

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

> I'm confident the solution offered by ggt is both workable and
reliable anyhow.

I would not do my trick unless the door to the server room is locked.

ggt667

On 4/23/07, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <ggt667 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a philosophical problem with accepting internal HD as backup,
> for me backup is "same( at a certain timestamp ) data on a separate device."
>
> Preforably not even in the same building, if I have one NAS in the
> home of 3 employees each and the backup routine was set up to move
> files to their homes respectively distrubuted throughout the day that
> would be a reasonable backup from my point of view.
>
> Backup on the same harddisk or some harddisk inside the same node,
> would be considered waste for me if the building burns down, however
> if the computer burns down, then an external harddisk would probably
> be good enough.
>
> ggt667
>
> On 4/23/07, Kevin Futter <kfutter at sbc.melb.catholic.edu.au> wrote:
> >
> >  On 23/4/07 4:05 PM, "Edward L. Ford" <elford at cs.bu.edu> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I don't have direct access to a FM Server or a reason to investigate this
> > for my own needs, but I'd thought I'd provide some of the thoughts I had
> > about this subject:
> >
> >  While not being able to specify where FMSA stores its db files seems odd,
> > maybe it is FMIs choice to limit where the files are stored for database
> > integrity reasons, as someone else already stated.
> >
> >
> >  It's not that you can't tell FMSA where you want to store your files – you
> > can – it's just that it appears it has to be on an internal drive, not a
> > removable one. I do agree with the stated reasoning for this though. We have
> > FMSA installed on the boot volume along with the OS, the databases stored on
> > a second internal drive, and their backups on a third. I believe you point
> > your backups happily at a removable drive though.
> >
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