If pg_basebackup is run from a remote machine with compress option --gzip , compress level 9, will the compression occur prior to the data being sent on the network or after it has been received at the remote machine. -- Sent from: http://www.postgresql-archive.org/PostgreSQL-general-f1843780.html -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general