Re: About Pgdump

From: Paul Thomas <paul(at)tmsl(dot)demon(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "pgsql-general (at) postgresql (dot) org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: About Pgdump
Date: 2003-09-19 09:59:04
Message-ID: 20030919105904.G1582@bacon
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On 19/09/2003 07:35 Deepa K wrote:
> Hi all,
> I want to take backup of our online system on daily basis using
> crontab. But actually the pg_hba.conf is configured with password
> security.
> How I can take the backup without setting password. Or is their any
> other
> way to take backup.

You could su to the postgres superuser to do the backup or maybe use a
.pgpass file (needs at least 7.3 IIRC).

HTH

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