Re: dropdb breaks replication?

From: Greg Williamson <gwilliamson39(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: Edson Richter <edsonrichter(at)hotmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: dropdb breaks replication?
Date: 2012-10-31 22:47:57
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Edson --

>I've two PostgreSQL 9.1.6 running on Linux CentOS 5.8 64bit.
>They are replicated asynchronously.
>
>Yesterday, I've dropped a database of 20Gb, and then replication has broken, requiring me to manually synchronize both servers again.
>
>It is expected that dropdb (or, perhaps, createdb) break existing replication between servers?
>

Sorry for the slow response -- as others have indicated, the drop db is probably not the problem. We have one system that drops a several-gig database hourly and the replication has never failed. We see issues on the master with dead file handles but the replication itself is rock solid.

Greg

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