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SQL> dump
File system level backup
! On-line backup
Each has its own strengths and weaknesses.
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SQL> dump
File system level backup
! Continuous backup
Each has its own strengths and weaknesses.
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! On-line backup and point-in-time recovery (PITR)
! on-line backup
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! Continuous backup and point-in-time recovery (PITR)
! continuous backup
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! To recover successfully using an on-line backup, you need a continuous
sequence of archived WAL files that extends back at least as far as the
start time of your backup. So to get started, you should set up and test
your procedure for archiving WAL files before> you take your
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! To recover successfully using a continuous backup, you need a continuous
sequence of archived WAL files that extends back at least as far as the
start time of your backup. So to get started, you should set up and test
your procedure for archiving WAL files before> you take your
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pg_start_backup> or pg_stop_backup>, and
you will therefore be left to your own devices to keep track of which
backup dump is which and how far back the associated WAL files go.
! It is generally better to follow the on-line backup procedure above.
! Recovering with an On-line Backup
Okay, the worst has happened and you need to recover from your backup.
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pg_start_backup> or pg_stop_backup>, and
you will therefore be left to your own devices to keep track of which
backup dump is which and how far back the associated WAL files go.
! It is generally better to follow the continuous backup procedure above.
! Recovering with a Continuous Backup
Okay, the worst has happened and you need to recover from your backup.
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Caveats
! At this writing, there are several limitations of the on-line backup
technique. These will probably be fixed in future releases:
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Caveats
! At this writing, there are several limitations of the continuous backup
technique. These will probably be fixed in future releases: