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Using a slave isn't fool proof either. If someone were to run a malicious command, it gets replicated, and could get backed up before being caught.
by bjclark 18y ago
Using a slave isn't fool proof either. If someone were to run a malicious command, it gets replicated, and could get backed up before being caught.
- joshu 18y agoI didn't say that. Read what I wrote. You use the slave so you can shutdown the database and get a consistent file snapshot. Then you do offline backup.