On Fri, 2023-01-13 at 11:23 +0000, Zwettler Markus (OIZ) wrote: > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Gesendet: Freitag, 13. Januar 2023 11:25 > > An: Zwettler Markus (OIZ) <Markus.Zwettler@xxxxxxxxxx>; pgsql- > > general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Betreff: Re: AW: [Extern] Re: postgres restore & needed history files > > > > On Thu, 2023-01-12 at 16:50 +0000, Zwettler Markus (OIZ) wrote: > > > What would you do in case of a disaster when all history files in > > > pg_wal are gone and also deleted in the backup due to the backup retention? > > > > Easy. Take a new base backup immediately and don't try to restore a backup that > > was taken on an earlier timeline. > > Hope I got you right. > > You meant the latest backup within the latest timeline is always working even if the latest history files are gone. Yes. Yours, Laurenz Albe