Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-20 Thread Alan McKay
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 12:45 AM, Uwe C. Schroederu...@oss4u.com wrote: What I don't get is this: you said your CPU died. For me that's the processor or maybe some interpret that as the main board. So why don't you grab the harddisk from that server and plug it into the new one? x 2 Should

Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-20 Thread Madison Kelly
Uwe C. Schroeder wrote: On Friday 19 June 2009, Scott Marlowe wrote: On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Miguel Mirandamiguel.miran...@gmail.com wrote: Well, i just didnt explain in detail, what i have is just the 16897 directory where i was storing the database, i tried just copying the files

[GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-19 Thread Miguel Miranda
Hi, the worst have ocurred, my server died (cpu), so i reinstalled another server with the same postgres version. I have the old data directory from the old server, how can i restore my databases from this directory to the new one? I dont have a backup (pg_dump,etc), just the main previus live

Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-19 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Friday 19 June 2009, Miguel Miranda miguel.miran...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, the worst have ocurred, my server died (cpu), so i reinstalled another server with the same postgres version. I have the old data directory from the old server, how can i restore my databases from this directory to the

Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-19 Thread Madison Kelly
Miguel Miranda wrote: Hi, the worst have ocurred, my server died (cpu), so i reinstalled another server with the same postgres version. I have the old data directory from the old server, how can i restore my databases from this directory to the new one? I dont have a backup (pg_dump,etc), just

Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-19 Thread Miguel Miranda
Well, i just didnt explain in detail, what i have is just the 16897 directory where i was storing the database, i tried just copying the files but it didnt work, should it be posible to import this database is any way? the Os is Freebsd 6.2 and PG version is 8.1.3 thank you. On Fri, Jun 19, 2009

Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-19 Thread Madison Kelly
Miguel Miranda wrote: Well, i just didnt explain in detail, what i have is just the 16897 directory where i was storing the database, i tried just copying the files but it didnt work, should it be posible to import this database is any way? the Os is Freebsd 6.2 and PG version is 8.1.3 thank

Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-19 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Miguel Mirandamiguel.miran...@gmail.com wrote: Well, i just didnt explain in detail, what i have is just the 16897 directory where i was storing the database, i tried just copying the files but it didnt work, should it be posible to import this database is any

Re: [GENERAL] Disaster recovery (server died)

2009-06-19 Thread Uwe C. Schroeder
On Friday 19 June 2009, Scott Marlowe wrote: On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Miguel Mirandamiguel.miran...@gmail.com wrote: Well, i just didnt explain in detail, what i have is just the 16897 directory where i was storing the database, i tried just copying the files but it didnt work,