Chapter 3. Usage

Table of Contents

3.1. Creating a Backup

3.1.1. ARCHIVE Mode

3.1.2. STREAM Mode

3.1.3. External Directories

3.2. Mounting a Backup Directory with FUSE

3.3. Restoring a Cluster

3.3.1. Partial Restore

3.3.2. Performing Point-in-Time (PITR) Recovery

3.4. Managing the Backup Catalog

3.4.1. Viewing Backup Information

3.4.2. Viewing WAL Archive Information

3.4.3. Merging Backups

3.4.4. Deleting Backups

3.5. Using pg_probackup3 in the Remote Mode

3.6. Running pg_probackup3 on Parallel Threads

3.7. Checking Data Integrity

3.7.1. Page Validation

3.7.2. Validating a Backup

3.8. Configuring Retention Policy

3.8.1. Removing Redundant Backups

3.8.2. Pinning Backups

3.8.3. Configuring WAL Archive Retention Policy

3.9. More Examples