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Backing up through a database connection (not pg_dump)

From:	Tim Uckun <timuckun(at)gmail(dot)com>
To:	pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject:	Backing up through a database connection (not pg_dump)
Date:	2012-03-26 23:05:00
Message-ID:	CAGuHJrMQLHL=-dKVJW0nq1rMEBRxVa5u_9PU1NKj7Kff_k-C1Q@mail.gmail.com
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Is there a way to backup a database or a cluster though a database
connection? I mean I want to write some code that connects to the
database remotely and then issues a backup command like it would issue
any other SQL command. I realize the backups would need to reside on
the database server.

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Re: Backing up through a database connection (not pg_dump) at 2012-03-26 23:16:27 from John R Pierce
Re: Backing up through a database connection (not pg_dump) at 2012-03-27 08:15:21 from Eduardo Morras
Re: Backing up through a database connection (not pg_dump) at 2012-03-27 08:39:51 from hubert depesz lubaczewski

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