Re: [GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-24 Thread Richard Huxton
Jason Long wrote: I need to set up master vs slave replication. My use case is quite simple. I need to back up a small but fairly complex(30 MB data, 175 tables) DB remotely over T1 and be able to switch to that if the main server fails. The switch can even be a script run manually.

Re: [GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-24 Thread Jason Long
Richard Huxton wrote: Jason Long wrote: I need to set up master vs slave replication. My use case is quite simple. I need to back up a small but fairly complex(30 MB data, 175 tables) DB remotely over T1 and be able to switch to that if the main server fails. The switch can even be a

Re: [GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-24 Thread Robert Treat
On Wednesday 24 September 2008 12:34:17 Jason Long wrote: Richard Huxton wrote: Jason Long wrote: I need to set up master vs slave replication. My use case is quite simple. I need to back up a small but fairly complex(30 MB data, 175 tables) DB remotely over T1 and be able to switch

Re: [GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-24 Thread Jason Long
Robert Treat wrote: On Wednesday 24 September 2008 12:34:17 Jason Long wrote: Richard Huxton wrote: Jason Long wrote: I need to set up master vs slave replication. My use case is quite simple. I need to back up a small but fairly complex(30 MB data, 175 tables) DB remotely

Re: [GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-24 Thread Asko Oja
Hi SkyTools contains in addition to Londiste and PgQ also walmgr.py that we use quite often for inside colo switchovers. Between colocations we use londiste because of lower bandwith requirements. walmgr.py --help usage: WALShipping manager. walmgr INI COMMAND [-n] Master commands: setup

[GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-23 Thread Jason Long
I need to set up master vs slave replication. My use case is quite simple. I need to back up a small but fairly complex(30 MB data, 175 tables) DB remotely over T1 and be able to switch to that if the main server fails. The switch can even be a script run manually. Can someone either

Re: [GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-23 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 03:36:51PM -0500, Jason Long wrote: From what I read Longiste is easy to set up while I got a quote for Slony setup for 5-10k. I can set up Slony for way less than that, FWIW. But Londiste is intended to be easier to set up than Slony. A -- Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL

Re: [GENERAL] Slony vs Longiste

2008-09-23 Thread Volkan YAZICI
Jason Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need to set up master vs slave replication. My use case is quite simple. I need to back up a small but fairly complex(30 MB data, 175 tables) DB remotely over T1 and be able to switch to that if the main server fails. The switch can even be a script