Backup and Recovery Manager Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question: Is there a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for Backup and Recovery Manager?

Answer: Backup Recovery Manager is integrated into FromDual Ops Center for MariaDB and MySQL.

Question: How can I automate restore and restore tests with brman?

Answer: To automatize backup and restore with Backup and Recovery Manager (brman) we have have written the article: Automated MariaDB restore tests.

Question: How can I integrate brman into my monitoring?

Answer: If you are using the FromDual Performance Monitor for MariaDB and MySQL (fpmmm) and/or Zabbix for database monitoring you can send the backup and restore information also to your monitoring solution for getting trends and see errors or anomalies. For this you can use the options --fpmmm-hostname= and --fpmmm-cache-file=.

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