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public:2017-06-14_data_extinction_event_investigation_report [2017/06/15 21:05] – [Gary's Bitcoin story] fangfufupublic:2017-06-14_data_extinction_event_investigation_report [2017/07/06 00:04] – [Future action plan] fangfufu
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 ==== Notable near-misses ==== ==== Notable near-misses ====
   * At some point, I managed to delete all the LVM partitions on this server (gabriel.fangfufu.co.uk), when I was attempting to resize the partition. Luckily I managed to recover the LVM partition configuration from the backups from ''/etc/lvm/backup/''. Had I rebooted the server before recovering the configuration files, all data on this server would have been lost.    * At some point, I managed to delete all the LVM partitions on this server (gabriel.fangfufu.co.uk), when I was attempting to resize the partition. Luckily I managed to recover the LVM partition configuration from the backups from ''/etc/lvm/backup/''. Had I rebooted the server before recovering the configuration files, all data on this server would have been lost. 
-  * There are also numerous occasions in which I managed to delete the whole partition, I ended up having to use TestDisk [([[http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk|TestDisk]])] to recover scan the whole hard disk to recover the partition table. +  * There are also numerous occasions in which I managed to delete the whole partition, I ended up having to use TestDisk [([[http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk|TestDisk]])] to scan the whole hard disk to recover the partition table. 
  
 ==== Gary's Bitcoin story ==== ==== Gary's Bitcoin story ====
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   * [[https://github.com/digint/btrbk|btrbk]] seems to be a bit better than snapper, in the sense that it actually supports automatically sending the snapshots away.    * [[https://github.com/digint/btrbk|btrbk]] seems to be a bit better than snapper, in the sense that it actually supports automatically sending the snapshots away. 
 ===== Future action plan ===== ===== Future action plan =====
-  - Commit and push source files more frequently and more diligently. +  - <del>Commit and push source files more frequently and more diligently. </del>
   - Expand the coverage of Resilo Sync.    - Expand the coverage of Resilo Sync. 
   - Push more data into Google Drive - after all, I have unlimited Google Drive storage space as a York Alumni.    - Push more data into Google Drive - after all, I have unlimited Google Drive storage space as a York Alumni. 
-  - Investigate btrbk. +  - <del>Investigate btrbk. </del>
  
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