Provided by: barman-cli_3.14.1-1_all 
NAME
barman-check-backup - Barman Sub-Commands
SYNOPSIS
check-backup
[ { -h | --help } ]
SERVER_NAME BACKUP_ID
DESCRIPTION
Check that all necessary WAL files for verifying the consistency of a physical backup are properly
archived. This command is automatically executed by the cron job and at the end of each backup operation.
You can use a shortcut instead of BACKUP_ID.
PARAMETERS
SERVER_NAME
Name of the server in barman node.
BACKUP_ID
Id of the backup in barman catalog.
-h / --help
Show a help message and exit. Provides information about command usage.
SHORTCUTS
Use shortcuts instead of BACKUP_ID.
┌───────────────────────┬───────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Shortcut │ Description │
├───────────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────┤
│ first/oldest │ Oldest available backup for the │
│ │ server, in chronological order. │
├───────────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────┤
│ last/latest │ Most recent available backup for the │
│ │ server, in chronological order. │
├───────────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────┤
│ last-full/latest-full │ Most recent full backup taken with │
│ │ methods rsync or postgres. │
├───────────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────┤
│ last-failed │ Most recent backup that failed, in │
│ │ chronological order. │
└───────────────────────┴───────────────────────────────────────┘
AUTHOR
EnterpriseDB
COPYRIGHT
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3.14 Jun 18, 2025 BARMAN-CHECK-BACKUP(1)