thanks, it looks exactly as I was searching for

On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 23:05, Marti Raudsepp <ma...@juffo.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 18:53, sodik <stanislav.miklik...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > is there any way how to check that postgres 9.1 is currently in backup
> > mode?
>
> You can check the existence of the "backup_label" file in your data
> directory. If it's there, then a backup is in progress.
>
> If your monitoring system is on a diferent server from the database,
> then you can create a custom procedure to check for this file and call
> it via SQL.
>
> Regards,
> Marti
>

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