On 13 Feb 2006 at 18:03, Marcel Gsteiger wrote: > Hi all > > After a few hours of troubleshooting, I finally have my PostgreSQL > database backup running. My backup job creates separate schema/data > backups for each database, along with a separate backup of global > objects. This is much easier and safer to handle than > "all-in-one-file" backups. Moreover, my scripts backup the data > through pipes. So there is no need for additional disk space for large > database backups. The script automatically determines which databases > are on the server. My server is a CentOS 4.2 w/SELinux enabled running > bacula-1.38.5-4 with postgresql backend on a x86_64 dual xeon box with > a ultrium-3 tape attached. The data is always spooled through a > separate RAID 0 array (the tape is too fast for my other disks). My > postgresql is 8.1.2, but my scripts should also work with versions >= > 7.3 or perhaps 7.4 .
You're using a FIFO? You're the first I know of to use this (doesn't mean nobody else is...) so that's good to hear. > I hope this is useful for somebody else, too. I've added it to the wiki at: http://paramount.ind.wpi.edu/wiki/doku.php?id=faq If I've messed something up there, you can fix it directly. Thanks. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
