Re: Questions about how to streaming replication (pg 9.2)

From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: Ekaterina Amez <ekaterina(dot)amez(at)zunibal(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Questions about how to streaming replication (pg 9.2)
Date: 2020-01-21 16:47:46
Message-ID: 906c97b626f5252bd19af543dafbe2e40ed5d451.camel@cybertec.at
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On Tue, 2020-01-21 at 11:18 +0100, Ekaterina Amez wrote:

[about wal_keep_segments]

> I'm not sure how to figure this value . Of course I could use a big
> value and forget, but as the server is running out of space I'd like to
> adjust it so there is (almost) no waste of space. This is why I began to
> think about wal archiving, though it seems a bit more complicated.

See how many WAL files are generated in a day.

If you set wal_keep_segments to that value, the standby will be
able to survive a down time of a day.

If you don't need to cater for that much down time, use a smaller value.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com

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