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BARMAN-CHECK-BACKUP(1) Barman BARMAN-CHECK-BACKUP(1)

NAME

barman-check-backup - Barman Sub-Commands

SYNOPSIS

check-backup


    [ { -h | --help } ]


    SERVER_NAME BACKUP_ID


DESCRIPTION

Check that all necessary WAL files for verifying the consistency of a physical backup are properly archived. This command is automatically executed by the cron job and at the end of each backup operation. You can use a shortcut instead of BACKUP_ID.

PARAMETERS

Name of the server in barman node.
Id of the backup in barman catalog.
Show a help message and exit. Provides information about command usage.

SHORTCUTS

Use shortcuts instead of BACKUP_ID.

Shortcut Description
first/oldest Oldest available backup for the server, in chronological order.
last/latest Most recent available backup for the server, in chronological order.
last-full/latest-full Most recent full backup taken with methods rsync or postgres.
last-failed Most recent backup that failed, in chronological order.

AUTHOR

EnterpriseDB

COPYRIGHT

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June 18, 2025 3.14