Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 880A0633EAC for ; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 07:56:39 -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 97858-08 for ; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 07:56:35 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-fx0-f168.google.com (mail-fx0-f168.google.com [209.85.220.168]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5E61633DDF for ; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 07:56:35 -0400 (AST) Received: by fxm12 with SMTP id 12so3891002fxm.19 for ; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:56:33 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=tP+osm2OhEkISvQ/w8iHgamh+cGIuJKGDKMipF7bguA=; b=mCBlIuLbP9D6QdL1qONrkw0VPBHs/6EZiCmQUE1m4KeFaQUEQyYSrHeiPgohOu/ur2 oQy0mS2L35NDrnV2KSn4T3i9aC8yEJfXlbzAk4c72OZmXn671jEuM6frNvCwFvZ2ijy5 8UiHb0YSZAS2hbkbCE/MPK+d/9c08BdQzhlrs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=JE3xSQWFDzDMJ6NIJCrxoh5wE/HQPSqmrnQLy39P1aoQNFIID2PpB9POsHG3/xYPNc yqi7ztiXPEMeR3vP/onaglOxNl6XrNNcyyTmjBmQ+F3Mor2/kgOkv2U3xQE+YfiIncAA jy2CUBXZUJjZlarngTk4z7tlXyGAzIVZZjBWU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.103.192.2 with SMTP id u2mr4140975mup.2.1236167793006; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:56:33 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 17:26:32 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Postgressql backup/restore question From: samana srikanth To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001636a7dabf2f58a4046449beff X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.001 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200903/39 X-Sequence-Number: 31539 --001636a7dabf2f58a4046449beff Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi all Can we do a point-in-time restore of a single database out of n databases??. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I have 5 databases in the postgresql server. I have taken full-backup of the entire data directory (/opt/postgresql/data) and individual dumps also (for safety). then i have taken all the log files till now. Now, the server is crashed. Is there anyway to restore only 1 database out of total 5 database to particular point-in-time. (similar to Mysql) I have individual dumps of each database and all corresponding log files from that time. Can i selectively restore the databases. Can I use dump files + log files to restore the databases. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please help me in this regards Thanks Srikanth --001636a7dabf2f58a4046449beff Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi all

Can we do a point-in-t= ime restore of a single database out of n databases??.
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I have 5 databases in the postgresql server.

I have taken full-backu= p of the entire data directory (/opt/postgresql/data) and individual dumps = also (for safety).
then i have taken all the log files till now.
Now, the server is crashed.

Is there anyway to restore only 1 databa= se out of total 5 database to particular point-in-time. (similar to Mysql)<= br>
I have individual dumps of each database and all corresponding log f= iles from that time.
Can i selectively restore the databases.

Can I use dump files + log = files to restore the databases.
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Please help me in this regards

Than= ks
Srikanth
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