Re: Warm standby (solved)

On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 10:34:37AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> I want to setup a form of replication for postgresql using the warm
> standby option
> (http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/warm-standby.html)
>
> I have had success to let server A to copy the WAL logs to server B (the
> standby server). But I have had no success on the recovery side of
> things. I might just be overlooking something.
My problem was that I had recovery.conf in the same directory where
postgresql.conf is on Debian (/etc/postgresql/8.2/main/). Moving it to
/var/lib/postgresql/8.2/main/ solved the problem.

Regards
Johann
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