Thread: Backup procedure

Backup procedure

From
Gourish Singbal
Date:
Hi,

Can anybody provided me the procedure to take online backups in 8.0.1.
Simple steps would be really great..

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Best,
Gourish Singbal

Re: Backup procedure

From
Michael Fuhr
Date:
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 09:04:04PM +0530, Gourish Singbal wrote:

> Can anybody provided me the procedure to take online backups in 8.0.1.
> Simple steps would be really great..

Does the "Backup and Restore" chapter in the documentation not
answer your questions?  If not, could you be more specific about
what you're trying to do and what problems you've having?

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/interactive/backup.html

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Michael Fuhr
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/

Re: Backup procedure

From
Michael Adler
Date:
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 09:04:04PM +0530, Gourish Singbal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can anybody provided me the procedure to take online backups in 8.0.1.
> Simple steps would be really great..
>
> --
> Best,
> Gourish Singbal
>
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try pg_dump(1)

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/app-pgdump.html

 -Mike