What is gprestore?
gprestore is a key utility in Greenplum Database designed for restoring and recovering data, allowing you to bring your database back to a specific point in time or recover from various types of failures or data loss events.
Why is it important?
Database recovery and point-in-time restoration are essential for maintaining data integrity and business continuity. gprestore is a critical tool for ensuring that your Greenplum Database remains available and reliable.
How to use gprestore:
Using gprestore involves a series of commands and options. Here's an example of how to use gprestore:
gprestore <options> <backup-directory>
gprestore --timestamp <timestamp>
[ -a <auth-method> ]
[ -h <host-name> ]
[ -p <port> ]
[ -U <user-name> ]
[ -d <database-name> ]
[ -n <schema-name> ]
[ -t <table-name> ]
[ -j <jobs> ]
[ --redirect ]
[ -S ]
[ -D ]
[ -v ]
[ -V ]
[ -R ]
[ --noanalyze ]
[ --incremental ]
[ --compression-level <level> ]
[ --with-stats ]
[ --exclude-table <table-name> ]
[ --include-table <table-name> ]
[ -x <extra-options> ]
[ -g <gp-options> ]
[ -I <interconnect-type> ]
[ --encrypt ]
[ --no-encrypt ]
[ -k ]
[ --plugin <plugin> ]
[ -T ]
[ -c <configuration-file> ]
[ --database-config <db-config> ]
[ --table-filter <table-filter> ]
[ --dry-run ]
[ -h ]
[ --help ]
gprestore { --version | -? }