On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 07:18:14PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:

> If possible, I'd take a physical backup (e.g. with tar) of the entire $PGDATA 
> directory,

Make sure the backup goes directly to a different physical
volume in case the underlying hardware is bad.

Karsten
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