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@@ -178,9 +178,6 @@ SELECT * FROM entries_in_column('vendors','vendor_id');
## Backup
-Refer [pg_dump] and [pg_dumpall] for **logical** backups.
-Should one have **physical** access to the DB data directory (`$PGDATA`), consider using [pgBackRest] instead.
-
PostgreSQL offers the `pg_dump` and `pg_dumpall` native client utilities to dump databases to files.
They produce sets of SQL statements that can be executed to reproduce the original databases' object definitions and
table data.
@@ -243,13 +240,15 @@ pg_dumpall … -g --no-role-passwords
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+A list of common backup tools can be found in the [PostgreSQL Wiki][wiki], in the [Backup][wiki backup] page.
+For the _limited_™ experience accrued until now, the TL;DR is:
+
+- Prefer [pg_dumpall], and eventually [pg_dump], for **logical** backups.
+- Should one have **physical** access to the DB data directory (`$PGDATA`), consider using [pgBackRest] instead.
+
## Restore
-Refer [psql] and [pg_restore] to restore **logical** dumps created via [pg_dump] and [pg_dumpall].
-Should one have **physical** access to the DB data directory (`$PGDATA`), consider using [pgBackRest] for both processes
-instead.
-
-PostgreSQL offers the `pg_restore` native client utility for restoration of databases from dumps.
+PostgreSQL offers the `pg_restore` native client utility for restoration of databases from **logical** dumps.
Feed script dumps to `psql` to execute the commands in them and restore the data.
@@ -281,6 +280,11 @@ pg_restore --list 'backup.dump' | grep -E --after-context=1 '[[:digit:]]+ VIEW'
pg_restore -d 'database' --use-list 'only-views.lst' 'backup.dump'
```
+For the _limited_™ experience accrued until now, the TL;DR is:
+
+- Prefer [pg_restore], and eventually [psql], for restoring **logical** dumps.
+- Use the restore feature of the external tool used for the backup.
+
## Extensions of interest
### PostGIS
@@ -397,6 +401,8 @@ See also [yugabyte/yugabyte-db].
[pg_settings]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/view-pg-settings.html
[psql]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-psql.html
[the password file]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-pgpass.html
+[wiki]: https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/
+[wiki backup]: https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Ecosystem:Backup
[an in-depth guide to postgres data masking with anonymizer]: https://thelinuxcode.com/postgresql-anonymizer-data-masking/