---------------------------------------- > Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:58:33 -0700 > From: lennin.caro@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] [GENERAL] PITR - base backup question > To: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; richard.broersma@xxxxxxxxx > > > > > --- On Tue, 8/26/08, Richard Broersma wrote: > >> From: Richard Broersma >> Subject: [GENERAL] PITR - base backup question >> To: "pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" , pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008, 10:53 PM >> From the following link: >> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/continuous-archiving.html#BACKUP-BASE-BACKUP >> >> Step 3 says to perform the back up. >> >> Does this mean a File System Backup of the Data >> directory?\ It is a file system backup, we use PITR and every time we need a new checkpoint we create a TAR file of the postgresql home directory >> OR >> Does this mean performing a pg_dumpall and backing up >> the dump file? >> > is a file system backup of he data directory >> -- >> Regards, >> Richard Broersma Jr. > > > > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
