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  2. NetBackup™ for PostgreSQL Administrator's Guide
  3. Restoring PostgreSQL Instances and Databases
  4. Pre-restore checks for PostgreSQL
NetBackup™ for PostgreSQL Administrator's Guide

Pre-restore checks for PostgreSQL

Table: Pre-restore checks

Validation

Description and reference

Input Source

Restore client space

Checks for the required space on restore location.

Restore client

Target client connectivity

Checks if target client is accessible from restore client.

Target client and Target client name

Target client alternate location on a local disk

Checks if target client alternate location is not a network path.

Target client alternate location

Target client location space

Checks if the required space is available on target client alternate location.

Note:

Required space is total size of selected file with space required for restore and space needed for logs and other files.

Target client alternate location

Target client alternate location permissions

Checks if provided user is an owner and has RBAC permissions on target client alternate location.

Target client alternate location

Target client default alternate location path

Checks if provided target client alternate location path contains valid characters. Non-ASCII characters are not supported in target client alternate location path.

Target client alternate location

Target client operating system

Checks if target client has a supported OS.

General

Table: Permissions for all PostgreSQL assets

Operation

Description

Additional required operations

Additional optional operations

Restore and recovery

Restore backup images of PostgreSQL asset.

This permission is required on PostgreSQL.

Global > NetBackup management > NetBackup backup images > View

Global > NetBackup management > NetBackup backup images > View contents

Global > NetBackup management > NetBackup hosts > View

Assets > PostgreSQL assets > Restore

Assets > PostgreSQL Assets > Restore to alternate location

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