PostgreSQL database

Destination
Common component
Plugin version
1.0.0
Supported Bacularis version
5.6.0 and greater
Documentation
Bug tracker
Last page update
2025-08-25 08:51 (22 days)

Description

The Bacularis PostgreSQL backup plugin provides the following functionality:

  • SQL logical backups
  • Binary physical online backups
  • Backup for Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR)
  • Database system data backups (roles, tablespaces …)
  • WAL (Write-Ahead Log) backups
  • Backup of special database server files

This plugin supports four PostgreSQL database backup methods. They are:

  • Dump backup method
    • all databases in one dump
    • all databases in separate dumps
    • selected databases dumps
  • Binary backup method
  • WAL backup method
  • Special database file backup method

 

Installation

This plugin is already pre-installed in Bacularis and it does not require any additional installation.

Release notes for version 1.0.0

Changes:

  • Add new PostgreSQL database plugin