On 04/20/2011 10:26 AM, rudi wrote:
Database cluster state: in archive recovery
and doesn't accept connections:
2011-04-20 10:17:00 CEST:[local]:u@postgres:[13099] FATAL: the database
system is starting up
even if is a hot standby.
My fault: it seems I forgot to stop the backup in my previou
On 04/19/2011 05:29 PM, rudi wrote:
$ psql -c "SELECT pg_start_backup('switchover base backup')"
$ rsync -av /var/lib/postgresql/9.0/main/ --delete --exclude server.crt
--exclude server.key --exclude recovery.* --exclude postmaster.pid
--exclude archive $FORMER_MASTER_ADDRESS:/var/lib/postgresql/
On 04/19/2011 02:11 PM, Ray Stell wrote:
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:16:08AM +0200, rudi wrote:
On 04/19/2011 10:09 AM, Gerhard Hintermayer wrote:
So you keep the old pg_xlog
the admin book says to exclude old pg_xlog
Which book is this?
So I guess something like this (from new master to fo
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:16:08AM +0200, rudi wrote:
> On 04/19/2011 10:09 AM, Gerhard Hintermayer wrote:
> So you keep the old pg_xlog
the admin book says to exclude old pg_xlog
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I also streaming replication _and_ ship WALs them to the slaves, something
like: restore_command='rsync -pog master::postgresql-wals/%f %p', so
normally the slaves are up to date (via streaming replication) and the WALs
are also on the slaves to be able to recover (maybe to some PIT) from them
in c
On 04/19/2011 10:09 AM, Gerhard Hintermayer wrote:
assuming you have configured rsyncd on the server as:
[postgresql-data]
uid = postgres
path = /var/lib/postgresql/9.0/data
comment = PostgreSQL 9.0 data dir
exclude = postmaster.log pg_xlog/* postmaster.pid postgresql.conf
Hi, I do rsync -a --delete new_primary_server::postgresql-data/
/var/lib/postgresql/9.0/data/
Take care to use -a, I had -r and wondered, why the rsync took so long,
despite the data was nearly the same.
assuming you have configured rsyncd on the server as:
[postgresql-data]
uid = postgres
Hi,
I've setup streaming replication + file-based log-shipping, with a
hot-standby.
Everything's good, except I don't know which is the correct way to sync
the once-master db with the newly promoted master after a switchover,
1) I shutdown the master and touch the trigger_file on the slave.