21.2 MySQL Enterprise Backup Health Advisor

This section describes the MySQL Enterprise Backup Health Advisor which checks the status of backups, and alerts according to whether they succeeded or failed.

• Notify on succeeded or failed backups: enables you to generate an event for the success or failure of a backup. The default values are:

  • Notice = Success

  • Emergency = Failure

  There are no other return types.

• Notify when incremental backups are not being used: enables you to generate an event if the monitoring agent detects that incremental backups are not used. Select Yes to generate an event.

• Notify when backup lock time is excessive: enables you to generate an event if the backup lock time exceeds the defined thresholds. The default values are:

  • Notice = 10 seconds

  • Warning = 1 minute

• Notify when the last successful full backup is too old: enables you to generate an event if the last full backup is older than the defined threshold. The default value is:

  • Warning = 7 days

• Notify when the last successful incremental backup is too old: enables you to generate an event if the last incremental backup is older than the defined threshold. The default value is:

  • Warning = 2 days