Databases backup and restore¶
pglift provides a streamlined way to perform logical database backup. Please refer to database dumps. Database restore, however, is left to the user’s responsibility.
Programs pg_dump
and pg_restore
can also be used directly through pglift
instance exec
command.
$ pglift instance exec 14/main -- pg_dump -Fd mydb -j4 -f mydb.dump
$ pglift instance exec 14/main -- pg_restore -d postgres --clean --create mydb.dump