Database Dump - Playground

This tutorial will walk you through steps on how to create a database dump

Steps

1. To create a database dump, execute the dump command (given below) in the playground pod.

   kubectl get pods -n playground

   kubectl exec <playground-pod-name> -it -n playground bash

2. Use the below command to take a backup.

   pg_dump -Fp --no-acl --no-owner --no-privileges -h <db-host> egov_db -U dbusername > backup.sql

   gzip backup.sql.gz backup.sql

3. Copy the zip file to your local machine using the below command.

   kubectl cp <playground-pod-name>:/backup.sql.gz backup.sql.gz -n playground