Re: Large Database Restore

From: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Large Database Restore
Date: 2007-05-17 22:53:54
Message-ID: 464CDD02.4060403@cox.net
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On 05/17/07 16:49, Michael Nolan wrote:
> I don't know if my database is typical (as there probably is no such
> thing), but to restore a full dump (pg_dumpall) takes over 4 hours on my
> backup server, but to restore a low level backup (about 35GB)

Meaning a tarball of $PGDATA?

> and then
> process 145 WAL files (since Tuesday morning when the last low level
> backup was run) took me around 2 hours today

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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