> To be honest for a simple backup on the local machine you'll be better
> off running it from task scheduler. pgAgent is better suited to running
> batch processing jobs that may run on any one of a number of nodes, or
> SQL jobs that run directly on the database.
Using pgAgent allows me to monitor backup status remotely using pgadmin or
making sql queries to
pgagent schema, without need to log-in and open RDP port in server.
So I'd prefer to use pgAgent even for simple backup if possible.
Andrus
