Re: log shipping/DB recovery with PostgreSQL 7.4

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Porell, Chris" <Chris(dot)Porell(at)ceridian(dot)com>
Cc: "'pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: log shipping/DB recovery with PostgreSQL 7.4
Date: 2007-05-08 20:41:25
Message-ID: 4640E075.8010701@commandprompt.com
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Porell, Chris wrote:
> I am trying to bring up a disaster recovery database using a cold-copy of
> the datafiles on a different machine. I've got all WAL files since this
> copy was made. Is it possible to make a 7.4 DB apply the WALs to the DB
> when I bring it up?

No, you need to be running >8.x.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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