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yolleksandr / postgres.docker.backup.txt

Created November 23, 2018 17:07 — forked from narankhetani/postgres.docker.backup.txt

How to backup a AWX postgres database in docker.

	To backup:
	docker exec -u <your_postgres_user> <postgres_container_name> pg_dump -Fc <database_name_here> > db.dump

	To drop db (Don't do it on production, for test purpose only!!!):
	docker exec -u <your_postgres_user> <postgres_container_name> psql -c 'DROP DATABASE <your_db_name>'

	To restore:
	docker exec -i -u <your_postgres_user> <postgres_container_name> pg_restore -C -d postgres < db.dump

	working example for awx postgres database