On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 10:52 -0400, beer@xxxxxxx wrote: > We recently moved to PITR backup and recovery solution as defined in > the documentation. Our basic setup executes the backup start command, > and then takes a snapshot of the filesystem and backups wal files. > However, we have database files ( not wal files ) that change while > the system is in backup mode. This happens during every backup. Is > this normal? It's OK if they change; thats the whole point of HOT backup - you can just continue working while we take the backup. -- Simon Riggs EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend