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PostgreSQL 14 : Backup and Restore2022/11/24

 
For Backup and Restore PostgreSQL Data, it's possible to run with [pg_dump] and [pg_restore].
[1] Backup Databases.
# available types for [--format=*]
#     p = plain (SQL)
#     c = custom (compression)
#     t = tar
#     d = directory

# [fedora] user takes backup of [testdb]
[fedora@www ~]$
pg_dump -U fedora --format=t -d testdb > pg_testdb.tar

[fedora@www ~]$
total 8
-rw-r--r--. 1 fedora fedora 4608 Nov 24 16:03 pg_testdb.tar


# admin user [postgres] takes backup of all databases

[postgres@www ~]$
pg_dumpall -f ~/backups/pg_DB_all.sql

[postgres@www ~]$
ll ~/backups

total 4
-rw-r--r--. 1 postgres postgres 3193 Nov 24 15:28 pg_DB_all.sql
[2] Restore Databases.
# [fedora] user restores [testdb] database from backup file

[fedora@www ~]$
pg_restore -U fedora -d testdb pg_testdb.tar

# admin user [postgres] restores all database from backup file
# if the type of backup file is SQL text, use [psql] command for restoring

[postgres@www ~]$
psql -f ~/backups/pg_DB_all.sql

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