Category Archives: Recovery

A quick note on MySQL troubleshooting and MySQL replication

PLEASE NOTE: I am currently reviewing and extending this document. While caring for a remarkable amount of MySQL server instances, troubleshooting becomes a common task. It might of interest for you which Recovering a crashed MySQL server After a server … Continue reading

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My (unofficial) package of the day: 3ware-cli and 3dms for monitoring 3ware raid controllers

Having a real hardware raid controller is a nice thing: Especially in a server setup it helps you keeping data safe on multiple disks. Though, a common mistake is, having a raid controller and not monitoring it. Why? Let’s say, … Continue reading

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my package of the day – sash – the Stand Alone SHell for system recovery

Let me introduce you today to a package that is quite unknown as you hopefully never need it. But when you need it and have not thought about it before, it is probably already too late. I am talking about … Continue reading

Posted in Allgemein, Bash, CommandLine, Debian, GNU, PackeOfTheDay, Recovery, SSH, Security, Ubuntu | 2 Comments