John DeSoi wrote:
> I have a 9.2.4 (CentOS 6.5) standby that has been working with no problems 
> using log shipping. I
> wanted to add streaming replication which I thought would be as simple as 
> adding primary_conninfo to
> recovery.conf and restarting the standby. But on restart there is no message 
> or error about connecting
> to the primary for replication. pg_stat_replication is empty on the primary 
> and I don't see any errors
> on the primary either.
> 
> Here is what I have on the standby:
> 
> postgresql.conf
> 
> hot_standby = on
> max_wal_senders = 2
> wal_level = hot_standby

You should set the same parameters on the primary, else it won't work.

> recovery.conf
> 
> standby_mode = 'on'
> trigger_file = '/pgsql/9.2/data/failover.trigger'
> primary_conninfo = 'host=localhost port=21333 user=postgres'
> restore_command = 'pg_standby -t /pgsql/9.2/data/failover.trigger 
> /shared/pgbackup %f %p %r'
> archive_cleanup_command = 'pg_archivecleanup /shared/pgbackup %r'
> 
> 
> I have a ssh tunnel setup on localhost and have verified the replication user 
> can connect to the
> primary.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious? Do I have to back up the primary again to 
> make this change?

No, that shouldn't be necessary.

What are the messages in the secondary's log
after you start it?

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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