From: | "Mikheev, Vadim" <vmikheev(at)SECTORBASE(dot)COM> |
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To: | "'Joseph Shraibman'" <jks(at)selectacast(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Doug McNaught <doug(at)wireboard(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | RE: Re: Backups WAS: 2 gig file size limit |
Date: | 2001-07-10 19:55:19 |
Message-ID: | 3705826352029646A3E91C53F7189E320166BA@sectorbase2.sectorbase.com |
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> > pg_ctl stop
> > tar cfz - $PGDATA >someplace
> > pg_ctl start
> >
> But that would mean I would have to have all my programs
> detect that the database went down and make new connections.
You'd better to handle lost connections anyway.
> I would rather that postgres just lock all the files and
> do the tar.
Not suitable for online backup to bother with implementation.
We hope to have WAL-based backup and restore (BAR) in some
future.
Vadim
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