| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Mike Orr <sluggoster(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: pg_restore |
| Date: | 2011-03-30 23:17:19 |
| Message-ID: | 1301527039.10914.70.camel@jd-desktop |
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> > however, you might look at PITR and/or WAL log shipping rather than
> > dump/restore. this would only update new data, and when you playback the
> > WAL log on the backup server bring it up to whatever point in time you want.
>
> I looked at PITR and WAL, but it looks like I can't have the backup
> database running and answering queries while it's WAL'ing. I'd have to
> log in and switch it to normal mode and start the webapp, and that's
> what I may not be able to do if the backup server were needed.
You can if you are using 9.x, take a look at the HS stuff.
Joshua D. Drake
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