On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 11:33 -0700, A J wrote: > >>To return to normal operation, a standby server must be recreated, > either on the former primary system when it comes up<< > > > What does it exactly mean to 'recreate a standby server' ? Can I not > use the datafiles on the former primary and just let it sync and get > the incremental from the new primary ? Do I have to remove all the > data files from the former primary and get all the datafiles through > rsync (or other similar manner) from the new primary ? > >
Don't remove them. This way, rsync will only send the changed files. -- Guillaume http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info http://www.dalibo.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
