I might be stating the obvious here, but you'd want to keep your log
files too (at least the last 90 days worth) to satisfy the security
policies. Of course these don't need to be restored to the reincarnated
headnode, just kept in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Cheers,
Matt
On 09/13/2012 12:26 PM, Mark Slater wrote:
> and Thanks Wahid as well :)
>
> Mark
>
> On 13/09/12 12:19, Wahid Bhimji wrote:
>> Indeed as long as you save the database - nothing else needs to be kept.
>> (I personally made a backup of the system disk though just to be able
>> to check old conf files etc... )
>>
>> Wahid
>>
>> On 13 Sep 2012, at 11:47, Mark Slater wrote:
>>
>>> HI All,
>>>
>>> I plan to move our SE DPM head node to EMI2 in a week or so (after
>>> I've puppetised it all) and I just wanted to check if there was any
>>> persistent data that must be kept or can I just blank the machine and
>>> start again? I was under the impression that all persistent data is
>>> kept in the MySQL DB which we've separated off but I just wanted to
>>> make absolutely sure before I nuked the machine :)
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
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