On Dec 7, 2011, at 8:45 AM, akp geek wrote:
> Small Clarification. I have gone through the documentation. I did not find any thing related to start ans stop replication after the replication is setup
>
> 1. If I shutdown the primary
> 2. Shutdown the slave
> 3. start Primary
> 4. start slave
>
> Will this automatically catch up the streaming. Can you please comment?
So long as you leave your recovery.conf file in place, and don't loose any needed wal files between steps 3 and 4 (or can recover them from an archive), then the answer is yes.