1% BARMAN-WAL-ARCHIVE(1) Barman User manuals | Version 2.17 2% EnterpriseDB <http://www.enterprisedb.com> 3% December 1, 2021 4 5# NAME 6 7barman-wal-archive - `archive_command` based on Barman's put-wal 8 9 10# SYNOPSIS 11 12barman-wal-archive [*OPTIONS*] *BARMAN_HOST* *SERVER_NAME* *WAL_PATH* 13 14 15# DESCRIPTION 16 17This script can be used in the `archive_command` of a PostgreSQL 18server to ship WAL files to a Barman host using the 'put-wal' command 19(introduced in Barman 2.6). 20An SSH connection will be opened to the Barman host. 21`barman-wal-archive` allows the integration of Barman in PostgreSQL 22clusters for better business continuity results. 23 24This script and Barman are administration tools for disaster recovery 25of PostgreSQL servers written in Python and maintained by EnterpriseDB. 26 27 28# POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS 29 30BARMAN_HOST 31: the host of the Barman server. 32 33SERVER_NAME 34: the server name configured in Barman from which WALs are taken. 35 36WAL_PATH 37: the value of the '%p' keyword (according to 'archive_command'). 38 39# OPTIONS 40 41-h, --help 42: show a help message and exit 43 44-V, --version 45: show program's version number and exit 46 47-U *USER*, --user *USER* 48: the user used for the ssh connection to the Barman server. Defaults 49 to 'barman'. 50 51-c *CONFIG*, --config *CONFIG* 52: configuration file on the Barman server 53 54-t, --test 55: test both the connection and the configuration of the 56 requested PostgreSQL server in Barman for WAL retrieval. 57 With this option, the 'WAL_PATH' mandatory argument is ignored. 58 59# EXIT STATUS 60 610 62: Success 63 64Not zero 65: Failure 66 67 68# SEE ALSO 69 70`barman` (1), `barman` (5). 71 72 73# BUGS 74 75Barman has been extensively tested, and is currently being used in several 76production environments. However, we cannot exclude the presence of bugs. 77 78Any bug can be reported via the Github issue tracker. 79 80 81# RESOURCES 82 83* Homepage: <http://www.pgbarman.org/> 84* Documentation: <http://docs.pgbarman.org/> 85* Professional support: <http://www.enterprisedb.com/> 86 87 88# COPYING 89 90Barman is the property of EnterpriseDB UK Limited 91and its code is distributed under GNU General Public License v3. 92 93© Copyright EnterpriseDB UK Limited 2011-2021 94