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| * Stop the VPOP3 service, //not// the VPOP3DB service | * Stop the VPOP3 service, //not// the VPOP3DB service | ||
| * Go to a command prompt in the VPOP3 directory | * Go to a command prompt in the VPOP3 directory | ||
| - | * Backup the database to a file, eg ' | + | * Backup the database to a file, eg ' |
| - | * Remove the old database using **pgsql\bin\dropdb -U postgres -p 5433** | + | * Make sure there were no errors reported during the backup! |
| - | * Restore the database backup using, eg: **pgsql\bin\pg_restore | + | * Remove the old database using **pgsql\bin\dropdb -U postgres -p 5433 vpop3** |
| + | * Restore the database backup using, eg: **pgsql\bin\pg_restore -v -j 4 -U postgres -p 5433 -C -d postgres database.dmp** | ||
| * Restart the VPOP3 service | * Restart the VPOP3 service | ||