[postgis-users] Update data in PostGIS database

thomas lechauve thomas.lechauve at gmail.com
Mon Jun 3 04:48:07 PDT 2013


Thank you, i will try you solution and come back to you later.

Cheers


On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Morten Sickel <morten at sickel.net> wrote:

> Ahh, I see. You may still use log-shipping, transfering the xlog-files on
> a flash-disk, but it is probably just as easy to do an entire dump/restore
> cycle.
>
> (on my servers (running ubunto 1204, I have pg_basebackup, pg_dump,
> pg_dumpall and pg_restore which may be usesd - or you may do on the
> "master":
>
> cd $POSTGRESDATADIRECTORY
> psql -c "SELECT pg_start_backup('label', true)"
> rsync -a ${PGDATA}/ $USBDRIVE --exclude postmaster.pid
> psql -c "SELECT pg_stop_backup()"
>
>
> then on the slaves
> stop the postgres server
> copy the files from the usb into the data directory
> start the postgres server
>
> )
>
> Morten
>
>
> thomas lechauve skrev:
> > Unfortunately, servers cannot communicate. "client" servers are not
> > connected to a network, they work in standalone, so i have to use an usb
> > drive to transport backup file, then restore it.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Morten Sickel <morten at sickel.net> wrote:
> >
> >> It depends a bit...
> >>
> >> If those servers are able to communicate with each other on port 5432,
> >> you
> >> can use streaming replication to make one of the servers being a (read
> >> only) mirror of the other. - or you may set up log-shipping streaming
> >> replication, in which case te master server only needs to be able to
> >> send
> >> files (i.e. using rsync) to the slave server.
> >>
> >> In both cases, the servers must be identical - same versions and the
> >> same
> >> databases - which all are read only on the slave... (You may of course
> >> run
> >> more postgres servers on the slave, where one is dedicated to the
> >> OSM-data.)
> >>
> >> Just ask me if you need some assistance, I have set up a few
> >> streaming-replication and log-shipping replication servers.
> >>
> >> Morten
> >>
> >> thomas lechauve skrev:
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > I am trying to synchronize two PostGIS databases.
> >> >
> >> > I have a reference server which is filled and updated every day with
> >> OSM
> >> > data. For this purpose I recreate the whole database. But now i want
> >> to
> >> > update another database which is not on the same server based on the
> >> first
> >> > database without recreate it.
> >> >
> >> > pg_dump/pg_restore tools are probably what i am looking for, but i
> >> cannot
> >> > find a way to achieve my purposes.
> >> >
> >> > Do i have to keep trying with those tools or is there another way ?
> >> >
> >> > Perhaps a SQL script could do it but i want to avoid it because i am
> >> no
> >> > expert in PostGIS and databases in general.
> >> >
> >> > Any recommendations ?
> >> >
> >> > Cheers
> >> >
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