Chapter 3. Use Cases

Table of Contents

3.1. Creating a Backup
3.1.1. ARCHIVE Mode
3.1.2. STREAM Mode
3.1.3. External Directories
3.1.4. Partial Backup
3.2. Restoring a Cluster
3.2.1. General Limitations and Considerations
3.2.2. Full Restore
3.2.3. Incremental Restore
3.2.4. Partial Restore
3.2.5. Performing Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR)
3.2.6. Remote Restore
3.3. Managing the Backup Catalog
3.3.1. Viewing Backup Information
3.3.2. Viewing WAL Archive Information
3.3.3. Merging Backups
3.3.4. Deleting Backups
3.4. Using pg_probackup3 in the Remote Mode
3.5. Running pg_probackup3 on Parallel Threads (Multithreading)
3.6. Mounting a Backup Directory with FUSE
3.7. Checking Data Integrity
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. Cloning and Synchronizing a Postgres Pro Instance
3.10. More Examples