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Version 3.1.1

Backup Visualization

Command Syntax
Terminal input
pgsmart backup
pgsmart backup info

Options supported by the Command:

  • -a, --agent=<agent> => Alias, hostname or IP of the server where a PgSmart Agent is installed.
  • -b, --backup=<value> [default: All] => Backup identifier.
  • -h, --help => Help.
  • -j, --job=<value> => Identifier of the backup/restore job.
  • -o, --only-info => Indicates that only information from the backup environments is to be shown. Used in conjunction with the --quiet option.
  • -p, --no-page-info => Indicates that the backup environment information should not be paginated. Used in conjunction with the --quiet option.
  • -q, --quiet => Non-interactive execution for backup operations (exec|info|restore). Used in conjunction with the --site and --agent options.
  • -s, --site=<value> [default: All] => Name of the backup environment.'
Non-interactive Viewing
Terminal input
pgsmart backup info -s <environment-name> -q
Terminal input
pgsmart backup info -s <environment-name> --backup <backup-name> -qp
Interactive Execution

Interactive Viewing​

Terminal input
pgsmart backup info

  1. Select the PgSmart Agent (or register new Agent).

  2. Select the Backup Environment to be viewed.

  3. Select the type of information desired: Backups, Backup Tasks, Restore Tasks

If the Backups option is selected:

  1. Select the desired Backup (or "all").

  2. PgSmart will display details of the selected backup(s).

If the "Backup Tasks" option is selected:

  1. Select the desired task.

  2. PgSmart will display details of the selected backup task, with the option to view the operation log.

If the "Restore Tasks" option is selected:

  1. Select the desired restore task.

  2. PgSmart will display details of the selected restore task, with the option to view the operation log.

    Figure 1 - Backup Info
    Figure 1 - Backup Info