Re: how to create backup copies

["Andrus" <eetasoft(at)online(dot)ee>]

> To be honest for a simple backup on the local machine you'll be better
> off running it from task scheduler. pgAgent is better suited to running
> batch processing jobs that may run on any one of a number of nodes, or
> SQL jobs that run directly on the database.

Using pgAgent allows me to monitor backup status remotely using pgadmin or
making sql queries to
pgagent schema, without need to log-in and open RDP port in server.

So I'd prefer to use pgAgent even for simple backup if possible.

Andrus