X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fxml-source%2Fampgsql.8.xml;h=5fe88445db959eb9ced2e4c8814c8a35a1175cc9;hb=refs%2Ftags%2Fupstream%2F3.3.1;hp=21fc0b79b7186319960e489c921fa834ef283bc8;hpb=cd0b924f27312d57bd42f6c4fae2b795139e2d0b;p=debian%2Famanda diff --git a/man/xml-source/ampgsql.8.xml b/man/xml-source/ampgsql.8.xml index 21fc0b7..5fe8844 100644 --- a/man/xml-source/ampgsql.8.xml +++ b/man/xml-source/ampgsql.8.xml @@ -73,26 +73,79 @@ for information on application properties and how they are configured. + + ARCHIVEDIR +Directory that WAL segment files are archived to, as specified by the +archive_command in PosgreSQL's postgresql.conf. The amanda user on the +client must have at least read and execute permission on this directory, +and preferably write. Without write permission, Amanda cannot clean up +expired WAL and backup files. + + + CLEANUPWAL +Whether or not to remove old WAL segment files during base backups. +Defaults to yes. + + + DB +Database to connect to. Defaults to "template1" (which exists by +default). + DIRECTORY -For restore command only, the data is recoved in that directory. Must be a unix path. +For restore command only, the data is recoved in that directory. +Must be a unix path. - GNUTAR-PATH -Path to the GNU tar executable. This option only has an effect during restore. -The default is set when Amanda is built by the --with-gnutar configure option. +Path to the GNU tar executable. This option only has an effect +during restore. The default is set when Amanda is built by the +--with-gnutar configure option. + + + HOST +Host to connect to. If it starts with "/" it will be interepreted as a +directory that holds the socket file. PostgreSQL defaults to /tmp. + + + MAX-WAL-WAIT +The maximum amount of time to wait for PG_STOP_BACKUP to archive a WAL +file. In versions of PostgreSQL before 8.2, PG_STOP_BACKUP does not +automatically archive the latest WAL file, so a quiet database may +wait a very long time before archiving the WAL file. Default: 60 +seconds. Set to 0 to wait forever. + + + PASSFILE +Connect using the creditials in this file. Each line should have the +format "hostname:port:database:username:password". The permissions must +permit it to be read only by the user, or the file will not be used. +Only usable with Postgres 8.1 and up. + + + PORT +The TCP port to connect to, or the suffix of the socket file. PostgreSQL +defaults to 5432. + + + PSQL-PATH +Path to the psql binary. If not specified, the PATH environment variable +will be searched. STATEDIR -Directory for saving state about backups already made. The default is set -when Amanda is built by the --with-gnutar-listdir configure option. +Directory for saving state about backups already made. The default is set +when Amanda is built by the --with-gnutar-listdir configure option. TMPDIR -Directory to use for temporary files during the backup process. It should +Directory to use for temporary files during the backup process. It should have enough space to store a complete copy of the database. The default is set -when Amanda is built by the --with-tmpdir configure option. +when Amanda is built by the --with-tmpdir configure option. + + + USER +User to connect as. It must be a superuser. @@ -101,6 +154,9 @@ when Amanda is built by the --with-tmpdir configure option. CLIENT PROPERTIES +Client properties are deprecated. All properties should be set in +the dumptype. + This section lists the properties that control ampsql's functionality. If a property is prefixed with the diskname and an underscore, then it will be used when that diskname is being backed up.