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From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Joseph M. Day <jday@gisolutions.us>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Backup
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:13:20 -0800
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In-Reply-To: <006d01c52fe8$b91868f0$6402a8c0@homepc>
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Joseph M. Day wrote:

> I am trying to convert a MSSQL DB thats roughly 45GB, to Postgres. I 
> am trying to find  the equivalent of Full / Incremental / Differential 
> backups. It looks like pg_dump is the equivalent of a full backup, but 
> how do I keep the equivalent of a Incremental, or Differential backup.
>  
> To keep the same functionality, I will need a full backup once a week, 
> and a differential once a day.


If you are using >8.0 You could use the PITR functionality.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Joe,
>  
>
> --------------------------------------------
> Joseph M. Day
> Global Innovative Solutions
>


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