Re: Hard link / rsync backup strategy successful - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Hard link / rsync backup strategy successful
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Msg-id 20090709154935.GD6414@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Hard link / rsync backup strategy successful  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
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Kevin Grittner wrote:
> As a follow-up to this:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2009-03/msg00233.php
>
> The strategy described in the above post has worked out very well for
> us.  If you do backups across a relatively slow link, and significant
> portions of your database remain relatively stable, you might want to
> consider this approach.

Thanks, this is good material.  I keep thinking it should be in the FAQ
somehow, or maybe on its own full Wiki article.

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