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Install Percona XtraBackup Pro

Percona XtraBackup Pro includes the capabilities that are typically requested by large enterprises. Percona XtraBackup Pro contains packages created and tested by Percona. These packages are supported only for Percona Customers with a subscription.

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This document provides guidelines how to install Pro packages of Percona XtraBackup from Percona repositories. Check files in packages built for Percona XtraBackup Pro

Install Amazon Linux 2023

Note

Percona XtraBackup 8.0.35-32 Pro build is available for the following platforms:

  • Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) - We support both AMD64 and ARM64 versions of Amazon Linux 2023.
  1. Request the access to the pro repository from Percona Support. You will receive the client ID and the access token which you use when downloading the packages.

  2. Install the Percona dnf repository by running the following command as the root user or with sudo:

    $ sudo dnf install \
    https://repo.percona.com/dnf/percona-release-latest.\
    noarch.rpm
    
  3. Enable the repository:

    $ sudo percona-release enable pxb-80-pro --user_name=<Your PRO repository user name> --repo_token=<Your PRO repository token>
    
  4. Install Percona XtraBackup:

    $ sudo dnf install percona-xtrabackup-pro-80
    
  5. To decompress backups made using LZ4 or ZSTD compression algorithm, install the corresponding package:

$ sudo dnf install lz4
$ sudo dnf install zstd

Last update: 2025-02-03