Re: backups

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: wespvp(at)syntegra(dot)com
Cc: jearl(at)bullysports(dot)com, Dennis Gearon <gearond(at)fireserve(dot)net>, pgsql General List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: backups
Date: 2004-07-01 03:32:26
Message-ID: 20040701033226.GA25537@wolff.to
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On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 18:23:08 -0500,
wespvp(at)syntegra(dot)com wrote:
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> What do other sites with mondo databases do?

There have been comments from people using storage systems that they
can freeze the storage system and get a consistant snap shot of the
file system. This can be used to do a restore. It will look just like
postgres crashed when coming back up.
If you find one of the posts about this in the archives the poster may
have more details on their storage systems.

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