adding doc for the search framework

[mir.git] / doc / MAINTENANCE.postgresql

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-To dump mir database <dbname>:
-       pg_dumplo -a -d <dbname> -s /dumpdir/dir
-       pg_dump -c -D -f /dumpdir/<dbname>.sql <dbname>
-this generates a dir with all blobs and a sql-file with all data.
 
-To restore the database:
-       psql <dbname> < <dbname>.sql
-       pgdump_lo -i -d <dbname> -s /dumpdir/dir
+DUMP & RESTORE
 
-Every once in a while (or make a script) postgresql database should
-be "cleaned". See postgresql docs for commands VACUUM and VACUUM ANALYZE
+To dump the database use pg_dump
+
+  pg_dump -Ft -b -u -f dump.tar [name_of_database]
+
+To restore do the following
+
+  pg_restore -d [name_of_database] -U [dbuser] -Ft dump.tar 
+
+
+VACUUM and VACUUM ANALYZE
 
 Every once in a while (or make a script) postgresql database should
 be "cleaned". See postgresql docs for commands VACUUM and VACUUM ANALYZE
 
+MISC
+
 We also have misc. perl scripts to merge Large Objects from other DB's.
 these can be used as a basis to write your own custom scripts.
 
+
 USER MANAGMENT IN POSTGRESQL
 
--- set owner of datbase
-select * from pg_database;
-select * from pg_user;
-update pg_database set datdba=ID_FROM_PG_USER where datname=DATABASENAME
-
--- find all tables to grant privs / select is just building sql
--- to be exectued
-
-select 'grant all on '||relname||' to "de_indy";'
-from pg_class
-where relname not like 'pg%'
-order by relname;
-
--- alter table owner / select is just building sql
--- to be exectued
-select 'alter table '||relname||' owner to "de_indy";'
-from pg_class
-where relname not like 'pg%'
-order by relname;
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+If you want to change the db user of a mir db, there's a script for 
+that in mir/dbscripts/extra.
+