Rural Hunter <ruralhunter(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I set up an warm standby server which fetches WAL logs from a
> remote server. It has been working very well. But today, I was
> editing the restore script(which is set as the restore_command)
> with vi. Just right after I saved the script, I noticed suddenly
> the standby server terminated.
Updating a recovery script while it is executing is a problem. I
tend to update a copy of the script, stop the warm standby, mv the
copy into place, and start the warm standby. You can do that
without kicking it out of recovery status.
-Kevin