Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Reduce the chatter to the log when starting a standby server.

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Reduce the chatter to the log when starting a standby server.
Date: 2010-02-15 07:33:22
Message-ID: 4B78F8C2.602@enterprisedb.com
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Fujii Masao wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:33 AM, Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> wrote:
>> 2. Why have a finish.replication file, rather than "SELECT
>> pg_finish_replication()"?
>
> I thought that the trigger file method was more easy-to-use for the
> existing users since it had been used in pg_standby for a long time
> so far. So I used it.

Also, you might not want to open the standby for connections (ie.
recovery_connections='off'). And even if you wanted, it might not open
because of some of the corner-case limitations in Hot Standby, so you
wouldn't be able to failover.

> But I agree that activating the standby via
> SQL would be useful for some cases.

Yeah.

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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