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= Welcome to Pitrtools Wiki = 

 PITRTools is a set of wrapper scripts that provide warm standby functionality to PostgreSQL. The software is essentially two scripts, cmd_archiver.py and cmd_standby.py. The project is under the BSD license. 

 == Getting PITRTools == 

  * The current method of retrieving PITRTools is via SVN: 
    * Stable: 
    {{{ 
    svn co https://projects.commandprompt.com/public/pitrtools/repo/branches/1.2 
    }}} 
    * Trunk: 
    {{{ 
    svn co https://projects.commandprompt.com/public/pitrtools/repo/trunk 
    }}} 

 === Documentation === 
 
 The documentation is reference documentation. You will need to be at least familiar with how PostgreSQL and log shipping works. 

   * Standby documentation: https://projects.commandprompt.com/public/pitrtools/browser/branches/1.2/cmd_standby.README 
   * Archiver documentation: https://projects.commandprompt.com/public/pitrtools/browser/branches/1.2/cmd_archiver.README 
   * There is a talk that was given at [http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/ SCALE] that can be found at [http://www.slideshare.net/linuxpoet/pitr-made-easy-1055148 SlideShare] . 

 === Getting Help === 

  * There is consulting available from [http://www.commandprompt.com Command Prompt] 
  * There is a very low traffic [http://lists.commandprompt.com/mailman/listinfo/pitrtools/ mailing list]