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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I just finished an upgrade on windows from 2.1 to 11 / 2.5 (no ArcGIS involved) and one on CentOS 6 from 2.1 to 9.6 (with ArcGIS) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>There are two approaches you can take. In both approaches you should install<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>PostgreSQL 10.3/2.4 first on a separate port and make sure you install the ArcGIS extensions st_geometry etc, for 10.3/2.4 if you are using those<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Approach 1 do a pg_dump of your 9.2 database  – note you'll want to script users separately and ensure they are in place before you do the restore<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>                Do pg_restore on 10.3/2.4<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Approach 2 using pg_upgrade – I tend to prefer because it's much faster than approach 1 and migrates everything. This is especially handy if you have several databases or a fairly complex configuration.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Going from 2.1 to 2.4 is a bit tricky because some functions were removed in 2.2 so need to be removed before you can do an upgrade.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Basic steps I have outlined here - <a href="http://www.bostongis.com/blog/index.php?/archives/273-Using-pg_upgrade-to-upgrade-PostgreSQL-9.3-PostGIS-2.1-to-PostgreSQL-11-2.5-on-Yum.html">http://www.bostongis.com/blog/index.php?/archives/273-Using-pg_upgrade-to-upgrade-PostgreSQL-9.3-PostGIS-2.1-to-PostgreSQL-11-2.5-on-Yum.html</a> (though this is CENTOS specific, the general upgrade params are much the same)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I should also mention if you feel squeamish about doing upgrade yourself, I'm available for consulting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Regina<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.paragoncorporation.com">http://www.paragoncorporation.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> postgis-users [mailto:postgis-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>ivo silvestre<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 08, 2019 12:50 PM<br><b>To:</b> postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [postgis-users] Upgrade PostgreSQL/PostGIS - Version 9.2.9/2.1 to 10.3/2.4.4<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmail->Sorry if the subject is repeated, but I did not find this specific topic.</span> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I have PostgreSQL 9.2.9 and PostGIS 2.1 running on Windows Server and I have to upgrade to version 10.3 / 2.4.4.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The specific versions is due to PostgreSQL database requirements for ArcGIS 10.6.x (<a href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/latest/database-requirements-postgresql.htm">http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/system-requirements/latest/database-requirements-postgresql.htm</a>).<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>All backups are made. Together, all the databases have around 4GB.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>What's the best way to make this migration without affecting any configuration (web services, users privileges, database connections, etc.)?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Ivo Silvestre</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt'>______________________________</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt'>especialista em SIG ● </span></b><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:7.5pt'>GIS specialist</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt'><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivomts" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=128 height=20 id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0BwkgyyMKAIJraGhacnVRS09DUVk&revid=0BwkgyyMKAIJrV3drdmhRa2xSbndtdXNER2xLRlBxQzZpSks4PQ"></span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>