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PostgreSQL 10 Administration Cookbook - Fourth Edition
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PostgreSQL 10 Administration Cookbook - Fourth Edition

by Simon Riggs, Gianni Ciolli
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
576 pages
30h 25m
English
Packt Publishing
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How it works…

When executed with the --remote-ssh-command option, the recover command will activate remote recovery and will use those credentials to connect to the remote server (similar to what the ssh-command configuration option does in the backup phase but in reverse—see the Hot physical backups with Barman recipe). Internally, Barman relies on rsync for this operation.

When performing a full recovery (up to the latest available archived WAL file), Barman recreates the structure of the PGDATA according to the backup. It will then deposit all the needed WAL files in the pg_wal directory.

A careful analysis of the content of the restored PGDATA directory shows that no recovery.conf file is generated by Barman in the case of a full recovery. ...

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