On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 02:22:28PM -0400, Payal Singh wrote: > The first message in the log is probably because the backup is taken from a > standby. I am using omnipitr-backup-slave to make the backups and then > restoring one of those.
OK, this is what I wanted to see. Is the server running while you are taking these backups, because that will not work. > The whole process that I followed is: > > > 1. Restoring backup file: > 2. > 3. payal@sparedb1:/data/pg$ sudo tar -xvzf /mnt/nas/backups/postgres/ > > userslave2/backups/data/userslave2.int.functionx.net-xlog-2012-07-03.tar.gz > 489. payal@sparedb1:/data/pg$ sudo tar -xvzf /mnt/nas/backups/postgres/ > > userslave2/backups/data/userslave2.int.functionx.net-xlog-2012-07-03.tar.gz > 490. 9.1/pg_xlog/ > 491. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C00000070 > 492. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C0000006B.009707C0.backup > 493. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C0000006D > 494. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C0000006C > 495. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C0000006B > 496. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C0000006E > 497. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C00000071 > 498. 9.1/pg_xlog/000000010000027C0000006F Why is the xlog backup a separate step? Because it is a separate file system? The system is down, I assume. If you run vacuumedb now, does everything later work fine? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
