Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBD4F6330CB for ; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:05:42 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 03155-01-4 for ; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:05:38 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: delayed 00:26:45.064417 by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from smtp182.sat.emailsrvr.com (smtp182.sat.emailsrvr.com [66.216.121.182]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4637A635427 for ; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:05:34 -0400 (AST) Received: from relay8.relay.sat.mlsrvr.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay8.relay.sat.mlsrvr.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 5ACB91F7881; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 16:38:48 -0500 (EST) Received: by relay8.relay.sat.mlsrvr.com (Authenticated sender: chander-AT-otg-nc.com) with ESMTPSA id 444191ED7DA; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 16:38:47 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <49AC51E6.8070501@otg-nc.com> Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:38:46 -0500 From: Chander Ganesan User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Gerd_K=F6nig?= CC: venkat ramana , pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Implementing PITR References: <49ABA1AD.40000@transporeon.com> In-Reply-To: <49ABA1AD.40000@transporeon.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200903/27 X-Sequence-Number: 31527 Gerd König wrote: > Hi Venkat, > > try this one as a good starting point: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/backup-online.html > Or the more current version of the documentation: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/continuous-archiving.html Generally its best to use the docs that deal with the version of PG that you have. There have been some changes (mostly related to continuous PITR) changes in post 8.1 releases... -- Chander Ganesan Open Technology Group, Inc. One Copley Parkway, Suite 210 Morrisville, NC 27560 919-463-0999/877-258-8987 http://www.otg-nc.com Ask me about Expert PostgreSQL, PostGIS, and other Open Source training!