On Monday 04 August 2008 14:08, Simon Riggs wrote:
> When primary server fails, it would be good if the clients connected to
> the primary knew to reconnect to the standby servers automatically.
>
> We might want to specify that centrally and then send the redirection
> address to the client when it connects. Sounds like lots of work though.
>
> Seems fairly straightforward to specify a standby connection service at
> client level: .pgreconnect, or pgreconnect.conf
> No config, then option not used.

Well, it's less simple, but you can already do this with pgPool on the 
client machine.


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--Josh

Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL
San Francisco

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