Hello Louis, If you disconnect a node, this node is in detached state, If you 
need to sync the data between the nodes I recommend you a Point in Time 
Recovery, for more information about it you can visit this site. 

http://www.postgresql-es.org/node/313 

Regards. 

----- "louis fridkis" <[email protected]> escribió: 
> In our production system, we are running pgpool 2.2.2. We have two postgres 
> 8.3.3 instances, each on a different host. We have configured pgpool in 
> replication mode. We need to shut down the secondary host so we can move it 
> to a different physical location. We do not want to stop the application from 
> connecting to pgpool during the time that the secondary is down, or 
> afterwords. I have indicated that this is not possible, because, if a change 
> is made to the primary postgres DB while the secondary is down, then, if we 
> start the secondary and attach it, using pcp_attach_node, the two DBs will be 
> out-of-sync. The only way to rectify the out-of-sync condition, then, would 
> be to dump the primary and load it into the secondary. But, this also would 
> not work, because, if any changes were made, to the primary DB, between the 
> time the dump was made and the time it was loaded then the two DBs would 
> still be out-of-sync. My question is: am I correct? Is there any way to avoid 
> shutting down pgpool in this scenario? 
> 
Lou ... 
> 
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