Re: : PostgreSQL Online Backup

From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson(at)simkin(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: : PostgreSQL Online Backup
Date: 2011-10-04 17:57:48
Message-ID: 201110041057.48406.ahodgson@simkin.ca
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> > rsync works fine. Why exactly can't the recovery find the backed up copy
> > of 000000010000053900000076? Please post your archive_command settings,
> > the contents of any script(s) called by that, and the recovery.conf file
> > you're using that's having problems, as well as the complete process you
> > followed to
> > initiate recovery. I strongly suspect you're missing part of the process
> > of actually saving the WAL files needed for recovery.

> The recovery is unable to find the WAL archive because, it was generated on
> 26th September.
>
> Whereas the backup is as taken on Oct 2nd, 2011. We deleted all the files.
>
> I do not have that WAL archive copy.
>
> The problem area -
>
> I found that a pg_clog file dated 26th Sep, 2011 is not synced (its not
> 256K).
>

I'm going to need the rest of what I asked for to offer any further suggestions
- especially the full and exact steps you took to initiate recovery and the
contents of recovery.conf. Also, please don't top-post.

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