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* Extended logging settings
* Custom commands to simplify WAL log archiving
* External to PGDATA directories, such as directories with config files and scripts, can be included in backup
* Remote backup, restore, archive-push and archive-get operations via ssh (beta)
To manage backup data, `pg_probackup` creates a backup catalog. This directory stores all backup files with additional meta information, as well as WAL archives required for [point-in-time recovery](https://postgrespro.com/docs/postgresql/current/continuous-archiving.html). You can store backups for different instances in separate subdirectories of a single backup catalog.
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## Limitations
`pg_probackup` currently has the following limitations:
* Creating backups from a remote server is currently not supported.
* The server from which the backup was taken and the restored server must be compatible by the [block_size](https://postgrespro.com/docs/postgresql/current/runtime-config-preset#GUC-BLOCK-SIZE) and [wal_block_size](https://postgrespro.com/docs/postgresql/current/runtime-config-preset#GUC-WAL-BLOCK-SIZE) parameters and have the same major release number.
* Remote mode is in beta stage.
* Microsoft Windows operating system support is in beta stage.
## Installation and Setup