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Method A: If you know the postgres user password you can use the pgAdmin utility: 1. Open pgAdmin by opening the Windows Start Menu to EventSentry pgAdmin4. If you have set a password for the PgAdmin application in the past it may prompt you for that password. 2. Double click on EventSentry Database under the Servers category ...

KB-ID 227
Category: Database
Applies to: 2.93 and newer

This guide shows how to restore an EventSentry .backup file created with pgdump see KB235https://www.eventsentry.com/kb/235howdoibackupthebuiltineventsentrydatabase onto a separate dedicated PostgreSQL server for example to access archived/historical data without risking disk space or performance issues on your producti...

KB-ID 558
Category: Database

If you39re troubleshooting database issues with EventSentry and initially installed EventSentry with v6.0.1.32 or earlier then you may need to enable PostgreSQL file logging so that detailed log files are generated. Follow the steps below to configure file logging. File Location By default the postgresqleventsentry.conf file for EventSen...

KB-ID 551
Category: Database
Applies to: 6.0.1.32 and older

If you experience data corruption data loss or accidentally delete files from the internal Postgres database this guide will walk you through the steps to regenerate the internal Postgres database structure and recreate a fresh empty EventSentry database. Before proceeding with this guide ensure that you back up the data14 directory. T...

KB-ID 519
Category: Database
Applies to: 5.0 and later