Veritas Backup Exec 12.5

[jce]

I have a customer who has mysql database runnng on his sbs2008 server and wants to know if Veritas Backup Exec 12.5 will backup mysql.

Many Thanks

[Backup_Exec1]

Hi

Please check below SCL for BE 12.5 if it is listed there then it is supported else not

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH62301

Hope that helps

THanks

[Sumit_G · Accepted solution]

Find the answer of your question in attach forum

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/backup-exec-125-and-backing-mysql

Re-Edit

Check these

http://www.backupexecfaq.com/backing-up-mysql-with-backup-exec/

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/linux-and-mysql-backup

[lmosla]

jce, since MySQL isnt supported by Backup Exec 12.5 a workaround is to use the MySQL backup utility to backup the database and then use Backup Exec to backup the files.