Re: streaming replication and WAL

From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson(at)lists(dot)simkin(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: streaming replication and WAL
Date: 2016-10-25 15:18:58
Message-ID: 2671942.0Eu2bBoMAM@skynet.simkin.ca
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On Tuesday 25 October 2016 17:08:26 t(dot)dalpozzo(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:
> Hi,
> let's suppose I have:
> - a primary server with its own local archive location, configured for
> continuous archiving
> - a standby server without archive.
> These servers are configured for Sync streaming replication .
> Let's suppose that the standby stays down for a long time, then it
> restarts, goes into catchup mode and now needs some old WALs from the
> server archive location.
> Will the standby be able to automatically drain those files through the
> replication or only the WALs being currently updated by the primary ?
>

It would need its own direct access to the master's archive.

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