Re: [HACKERS] Point in Time Recovery - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Point in Time Recovery
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Msg-id 25903.1089811208@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Point in Time Recovery  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> I've not done power off tests, yet. They need to be done just to
> check...actually you don't need to do this to test PITR...

I agree, power off is not really the point here.  What we need to check
into is (a) the mechanics of archiving WAL segments and (b) the
process of restoring given a backup and a bunch of WAL segments.

            regards, tom lane

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