The Backup Agent is used to protect any number or combination of database instances (including MySQL, SQL Server, and MS Exchange). See also: [System Requirements - Backup Agent for Linux|System Requirements - Backup Agent for Linux], [System Requirements - Backup Agent for Windows|System Requirements - Backup Agent for Windows].
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Below you can find a list of database products that can be protected by Server Backup Manager.
h2. Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. The following SQL Server versions can be protected:
* SQL Server 2014
* SQL Server 2012
* SQL Server 2008 R2
* SQL Server 2008
* SQL Server 2005
* SQL Server Express
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h2. MySQL
MySQL is the world's most used open source relational database management system. It runs as a server, providing multi-user access to a number of databases. Requirements for protecting MySQL databases are provided below.
| *MySQL Versions* | Any MySQL release version 5.X or newer, including:
* MySQL Community Server
* Enterprise Server
* MariaDB
* Percona (Server) |
| *Storage Engines* | * MyISAM
* InnoDB / Innobase
* Memory (schema only)
* Archive
* CSV
* Merge
* Blackhole (schema only) |
| *MariaDB Storage Engines* | * InnoDB
* XtraDB
* Aria
* MyISAM
* Federated
* OQGraph
* Merge
* Archive
* CSV |
| *Objects Protected and Restored* | * Databases
* Tables
* Indexes
* Constraints
* Triggers
* Events
* Views
* Stored Procedures |
| *File Systems* | In order for the Server Backup Manager to protect your MySQL database, locate it on one of the following supported file systems.
{info:title=Note}For proper snapshot and synchronization, all database tables and associated InnoDB log files are located on the same file system. Locating InnoDB data and log files on separate file systems or devices is not currently supported by the Server Backup.{info}
* Windows: NTFS
* Linux: Ext2, Ext3, Ext4 (no 64bit Feature), ReiserFS 3 |
Storage Engines we do *not* support:
* Mroonga
* SphinxSE
* PBXT
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h2. Microsoft MS Exchange
Microsoft Exchange Server is the server side of a collaborative application product developed by Microsoft. The following versions are supported:
* Exchange Server 2013
* Exchange Server 2010
* Exchange Server 2007
Not supported:
* Exchange Server 2003
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h2. Unsupported configurations:
* MSDE (SQL Server 2000 version of SQL Express) or anything prior to 2005
* Object (e.g. table) level restore
* Support for Active/Active SQL Server Clusters
* Log Shipping
* Backup of a selection of individual databases (the feature will be added in the future)
* MS Exchange 2003
{excerpt:hidden=true}System requirements for using Server Backup Manager with databases.{excerpt}
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Below you can find a list of database products that can be protected by Server Backup Manager.
h2. Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. The following SQL Server versions can be protected:
* SQL Server 2014
* SQL Server 2012
* SQL Server 2008 R2
* SQL Server 2008
* SQL Server 2005
* SQL Server Express
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h2. MySQL
MySQL is the world's most used open source relational database management system. It runs as a server, providing multi-user access to a number of databases. Requirements for protecting MySQL databases are provided below.
| *MySQL Versions* | Any MySQL release version 5.X or newer, including:
* MySQL Community Server
* Enterprise Server
* MariaDB
* Percona (Server) |
| *Storage Engines* | * MyISAM
* InnoDB / Innobase
* Memory (schema only)
* Archive
* CSV
* Merge
* Blackhole (schema only) |
| *MariaDB Storage Engines* | * InnoDB
* XtraDB
* Aria
* MyISAM
* Federated
* OQGraph
* Merge
* Archive
* CSV |
| *Objects Protected and Restored* | * Databases
* Tables
* Indexes
* Constraints
* Triggers
* Events
* Views
* Stored Procedures |
| *File Systems* | In order for the Server Backup Manager to protect your MySQL database, locate it on one of the following supported file systems.
{info:title=Note}For proper snapshot and synchronization, all database tables and associated InnoDB log files are located on the same file system. Locating InnoDB data and log files on separate file systems or devices is not currently supported by the Server Backup.{info}
* Windows: NTFS
* Linux: Ext2, Ext3, Ext4 (no 64bit Feature), ReiserFS 3 |
Storage Engines we do *not* support:
* Mroonga
* SphinxSE
* PBXT
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h2. Microsoft MS Exchange
Microsoft Exchange Server is the server side of a collaborative application product developed by Microsoft. The following versions are supported:
* Exchange Server 2013
* Exchange Server 2010
* Exchange Server 2007
Not supported:
* Exchange Server 2003
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h2. Unsupported configurations:
* MSDE (SQL Server 2000 version of SQL Express) or anything prior to 2005
* Object (e.g. table) level restore
* Support for Active/Active SQL Server Clusters
* Log Shipping
* Backup of a selection of individual databases (the feature will be added in the future)
* MS Exchange 2003
{excerpt:hidden=true}System requirements for using Server Backup Manager with databases.{excerpt}