Installing WAL-E (Continuous archiving for Postgres) on CentOS 6.7

Install daemontools:

# rpm -Uvh ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/ftp5.gwdg.de/pub/opensuse/repositories/home:/weberho:/qmailtoaster/CentOS_CentOS-6/x86_64/daemontools-0.76-5.3.x86_64.rpm

Install requirements:

# yum install python34 python34-setuptools lzop pv
# easy_install-3.4 pip

# pip install --upgrade pip
# pip install wal-e boto

Setup WAL-E:

# sudo mkdir -p /etc/wal-e.d/env

# echo '' | sudo tee /etc/wal-e.d/env/AWS_REGION

# echo '' | sudo tee /etc/wal-e.d/env/AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID

# echo '' | sudo tee /etc/wal-e.d/env/AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY

# echo 's3://pgbackup/' | sudo tee /etc/wal-e.d/env/WALE_S3_PREFIX

# sudo chown -R root:postgres /etc/wal-e.d

Scheduled backup:

https://edwardsamuel.wordpress.com/2016/05/24/set-up-scheduled-postgresql-backup-to-aws-s3-using-wal-e/

Restoring: 

https://edwardsamuel.wordpress.com/2016/06/02/restoring-wal-e-postgresql-database-backup/

-- vladget