Re: Backup - Mailing list pgsql-admin

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Sabry Sadiq
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-----Original Message-----
From: Lonni J Friedman [mailto:netllama@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 30 November 2012 12:17 PM
To: Sabry Sadiq
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Backup

*how* are the backups being generated?

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Sabry Sadiq <ssadiq@whispir.com> wrote:
> Currently backups are performed on the master database and I want to
> offload that load to the standby
>
>
>
> Sabry Sadiq
> Systems Administrator
>
> Whispir
> Level 30 360 Collins Street
> Melbourne / Victoria 3000 / Australia
> GPO Box 130 / Victoria 3001 / Australia T +61 3 8630 9900 / M +61 428
> 571 636 F +61 3 8630 9990 / E mailto:ssadiq@whispir.com
> 1300 WHISPIR / 1300 944 774
> www.whispir.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lonni J Friedman [mailto:netllama@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, 30 November 2012 12:15 PM
> To: Sabry Sadiq
> Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Backup
>
> I don't know, I've never tried.  If I had to guess, I'd say no, as that version doesn't support cascading
replication.
>
> You never stated, how are you currently performing backups?
>
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Sabry Sadiq <ssadiq@whispir.com> wrote:
>> Does it work well with version 9.1.3?
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>> Sabry Sadiq
>> Systems Administrator
>>
>> Whispir