# Point in time recovery question

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**Category:** Percona XtraBackup\
**Created:** [November 5, 2015, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/point-in-time-recovery-question/4498 "2015-11-05T19:05:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 5, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/point-in-time-recovery-question/4498/2 "2015-11-05T19:10:08Z")

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Hi prakash\_bala;

Percona has a good guide for this, so I would start there:  
[url][Percona XtraBackup](https://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/2.2/innobackupex/pit_recovery_ibk.html%5B/url%5D)

If you want a deeper dive, you could also look in the MySQL manual:  
[url][http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/point-in-time-recovery.html[/url]](http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/point-in-time-recovery.html%5B/url%5D)

-Scott

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