If I want to copy a cluster from one host to an identical other (same size, disk layout etc.) am I right to assume that the can just:
1. Tar up /var/lib/pgsql on the original
2. ftp to the target
3. Extract tarfile into /var/lib/pgsql on the target
4. Start PostgreSQL
Thanks
Austen
Austen Birchall Senior Database Administrator
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