Utility Reference

Greenplum Database uses the standard PostgreSQL client and server programs and provides additional management utilities for administering a distributed Greenplum Database DBMS.

Several utilities are installed when you install the Greenplum Database server. These utilities reside in . Other utilities must be downloaded from VMware Tanzu Network and installed separately. These include:

• The Tanzu Greenplum Backup and Restore utilities.
• The .
• The Tanzu Greenplum Streaming Server utilities.

Greenplum Database provides the following utility programs. Superscripts identify those utilities that require separate downloads, as well as those utilities that are also installed with the Client and Loader Tools Packages. (See the Note following the table.) All utilities are installed when you install the Greenplum Database server, unless specifically identified by a superscript.

• clusterdb
• 3
• createuser3
• 3
• dropuser3
• gpaddmirrors
• 1
• gpbackup1
• gpcheckperf
• gpcopy2
• gpfdist3
• gpinitsystem
• 4
• gpload3
• gpmapreduce
• gpmovemirrors
• gppkg
• gprecoverseg
• gprestore1
• gpssh
• gpstart
• gpstop
• pg_dump3
• 3
• pg_restore
• pgbouncer.ini
• plcontainer Configuration File
• 3
• pxf
• reindexdb