Received: from makus.postgresql.org (makus.postgresql.org [98.129.198.125]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B61EC1FC9B67 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:57:46 -0400 (AST) Received: from mailgate.iii.com ([205.227.88.3]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Rx15u-0006hl-Bd for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:57:46 +0000 Received: from mailhub.iii.com (mailhub [10.1.2.3]) by mailgate.iii.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id q1DIv53C027202 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:57:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.1.3.160] ([10.1.3.160]) by mailhub.iii.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id q1DJ2FlG019047 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:02:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F395D23.2090009@iii.com> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:57:39 -0800 From: Dinesh Bhandary Reply-To: dbhandary@iii.com Organization: Innovative Interfaces User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: postgres backup ( logical using pg_dump) using AMANDA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) X-Archive-Number: 201202/52 X-Sequence-Number: 39112 Hello, Has anyone done postgres logical backup (pg_dump) using Amanda ( Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver). So far I have seen plugin for wall logging method, but have not found any information on pg_dump. Is it possible to call a script that does pg_dump and move a dump file to the backup destination using AMANDA. Any help or workable solution is greatly appreciated. Thanks. Dinesh