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From: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
To: pgsql-general <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Help in vetting my steps for Postgres DB upgrade from Ver 13.X to ver 15.X
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2024 20:23:59 -0500
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Adrian,

OP is moving to a new VM when migrating to PG 15.  When was the
"cross-server" feature added to pg_upgrade?

On Mon, Dec 2, 2024 at 5:48 PM Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 12/2/24 14:46, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> > On 12/2/24 14:31, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >> On Mon, Dec 2, 2024 at 5:18 PM Bharani SV-forum
> >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Team
> >>     Pl Help in vetting my steps for Postgres DB upgrade from Ver 13.X to
> >>     ver 15.X
> >>
> >>     Env = EC2 based Community PostgreSQL Ver 13.16.2
> >>
> >>     we will be performing upgrade of our EC2 server too along with new
> >> OS.
> >>
> >>     Need help in vetting my steps for Postgres DB upgrade from Ver 13.X
> >>     to ver 15.X
> >>     *ASIS-existing server = EC2 with Community PostgreSQL Ver 13.16.2*
> >>     - ensure to capture all the pre.req meant for ver 15.10 are being
> >> met.
> >>     - shutdown db.
> >>     - take offline full backup (PG_DATA folder alone)  using OS command
> >>
> >>     *Proposed-new EC2 server (with new Operating System version along
> >>     Postgres Ver 15.10 Binaries)*
> >>     - install postgres 15.10 binaries
> >>     - ensure to DISABLE auto startup and shutdown of postgres 15.10
> >>     -  Restore offline full backup (PG_DATA folder alone) using OS
> >> command
> >>     -  start performing pg_upgrade step to upgrade postgres from ver
> >>     13.16.2 to 15.10
> >>
> >>     please guide me, if i have missed any steps in the abovesaid process
> >>
> >>     To start new DB features, planning to rollout out the following
> >>     feature's alone
> >>     a) TLE extension for password compliance
> >>     b) parallelize vacuum jobs to utilize -j option
> >>
> >>
> >> To migrate from one server to another while upgrading, one must use
> >> pg_dump/pg_restore OR Logical Replication.
> >
> > Really?
> >
> > Then this:
> >
> > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/pgupgrade.html
> >
> > must be random nose.
>
> Oh yeah, that was smooth.
>
> Second attempt:
>
> ... must be random noise.
>
> >
> >>
> >> --
> >> Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
> >> Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
> >> <Redacted> lobster!
> >
>
> --
> Adrian Klaver
> [email protected]
>
>

-- 
Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
<Redacted> lobster!


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