Re: Restore Database

On 20/01/2015 18:37, Parth Desai wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have my postgres SQL database on my server PC and i want to restore
> the database backup from my server PC to Client PC using Batch
> file.Please help me how can i create batch file in order to restore my
> postgres databse.
> If possible please send me the example batch file to retore the database
> if i am having .BACKUP file with me.Looking forward towards the response.

What format is the backup file in - plain, custom, etc?

If it's plain, you can just pipe it directly to psql:

psql -f <backup file> [...other options...] <database name>

If it's one of the others, you need to use pg_restore:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/app-pgrestore.html

Ray.

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