Re: anything not backed up by pg_dumpall ?

From: Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
To: "'essam Ganadily *EXTERN*'" <doctoresam(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: anything not backed up by pg_dumpall ?
Date: 2015-10-06 07:36:56
Message-ID: A737B7A37273E048B164557ADEF4A58B50FB3750@ntex2010i.host.magwien.gv.at
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essam Ganadily wrote:
> i am backing up my database with this batch file (win 10 with PostgreSQL 9.4 64 bit)
>
> SET PGPASSWORD=11111
> "C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\bin\pg_dumpall.exe" --username=postgres --clean --superuser=postgres --
> host=127.0.0.1 --port=5432 -f dumbeveything.sql
>
> anything in the database is NOT backed up by this ?

No, this will back up the complete database.

The only things that you will lose are
a) objects you created in pg_catalog and
b) modifications to objects belonging to an extension.

But these things are unsupported anyway.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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