On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Jov <am...@amutu.com> wrote:

> Today I reinstall a pg extension,then restart the primary and slave. the
> primary is OK and I can login,and the pg_stat_replication view show the
> slave is connected.
> but when I try to login the slave,it shows:
> FATAL:the database system is starting up
>
> I wait several minutes,but it still show the same error. and the primary
> is no activities,the xlog dir in slave have only 2 WAL files,WAL receiver
> is there and seams do nothing.I try to restart the slave several times,but
> nothing help.I even try to use pg_xlogdump to analyze the 2 WAL files,but
> find nothing abnormal.
>
> But,when I  login to the primary,run:
> create table xx as select * from big_table.
>
> It produce many WAL,and then the slave became normal and I can login.
>
> it is instresting.I always think that when the pg_stat_replication show
> the slave there,it means the slave is OK and can be send read stmt.We have
> some monitor use this and some udf get the alived slave for client read.Now
> I find I'm wrong.
>
> Any comment?
>
>
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Hot_standby parameter should be turned on at slave postresql.conf, is that
checked ?

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Regards,
Raghavendra
EnterpriseDB Corporation
Blog: http://raghavt.blogspot.com/


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> Jov
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