Re: what to do after a failover

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais <jgdr(at)dalibo(dot)com>
Cc: Rita <rmorgan466(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: what to do after a failover
Date: 2020-01-10 00:11:24
Message-ID: 20200110001124.GC1702@paquier.xyz
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On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 03:14:59PM +0100, Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais wrote:
> If you can afford that, this is the cleanest and easiest procedure you could
> find.
>
> Note that pg_basebackup need an empty PGDATA, so it will have to transfert the
> whole instance from new promoted primary to the original one.

Simple is easier to understand. Now the larger your instance, the
longer it takes to copy a base backup and the longer your reduce the
availability of your cluster. So be careful with what you choose.
--
Michael

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