Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakan...@vmware.com> writes: > You might not want to keep a copy of the whole data directory around, as you > have to in a cascading standby. I can see value in a separate WAL proxy > software, especially if it's integrated into a larger backup manager program > like barman or wal-e.
+1 I somehow forgot about $PGDATA here. Time for a little break I guess :) Another idea is to have a daemon mode pg_receivexlog where not only it can maintain a local archive but also feed it using the replication protocol to standbies, keeping track of their position. Regards, -- Dimitri Fontaine http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers