Enabling Block-Level Backups for PostgreSQL Databases

You can enable block-level backup on a default database group of an FS based backup set.

For information on the block-level supported operating systems and kernels, see PostgreSQL Block-Level Backup.

Procedure

1. From the navigation pane, go to Protect > Databases.

   The database Overview page appears.

2. Go to the Instances tab.

3. Click an instance.

   The instance page appears.

4. On the Backup sets tab, click FSBasedBackupSet.

   The FSBasedBackupSet overview page appears.

5. On the Database groups tab, click default.

   The default page appears.

6. In the General tile, move the Use volume copy (Block level backup) toggle key to the right.

   Under the Snapshot management section, by default, IntelliSnap is enabled with native snap engine that you can change later.