Re: error during PITR

you are right. my bad :)

On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Jerry Sievers <gsievers19(at)comcast(dot)net>wrote:

> MirrorX <mirrorx(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>
> > is it possible that the timestamp that you put there ('2011-12-22
> 07:27:08') is before the time that you issued the
> > command pg_stop_backup? you can check that by looking at the
> backup.label file where is says when the backup was
> > finished.
>
> It is the *backup file that gets sent to the WAL repository where you
> will find that information.
>
> backup_label is written during pg_start_backup() and as such, doesn't
> know where the ending spot is.
>
> > you can only use point in time recovery after the point when you issued
> the pg_stop_backup command and the backup was
> > finished b/c up to that point you need to recover all the relevant wal
> archives to bring your database into a
> > consistent mode. after that point you can stop at any time since the db
> is already consistent.
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Karuna Karpe [via PostgreSQL] <[hidden
> email]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > ?I doing PITR using following doc.
> >
> http://www.mkyong.com/database/postgresql-point-in-time-recovery-incremental-backup/
> >
> > But when I am doing recovery till the specific time so I change
> parameter in recover.conf file.
> > i.e. restore_command = 'cp /opt/PostgresPlus/archive/%f %p'
> > ????? recovery_target_time = '2011-12-22 07:27:08'
> >
> > when I restart ppas 9.0 server then I got following error: (this is
> in log file)
> >
> > LOG:? database system was shut down at 2011-12-22 08:21:11 IST
> > LOG:? starting point-in-time recovery to 2011-12-22 07:27:08+05:30
> > LOG:? restored log file "000000010000000000000014" from archive
> > LOG:? redo starts at 0/14000070
> > LOG:? restored log file "000000010000000000000015" from archive
> > LOG:? restored log file "000000010000000000000016" from archive
> > LOG:? restored log file "000000010000000000000017" from archive
> > LOG:? restored log file "000000010000000000000018" from archive
> > LOG:? restored log file "000000010000000000000019" from archive
> > LOG:? recovery stopping before commit of transaction 756, time
> 2011-12-22 07:29:08.152325+05:30
> > LOG:? redo done at 0/2423F264
> > LOG:? last completed transaction was at log time 2011-12-22
> 07:26:51.427245+05:30
> > FATAL:? requested recovery stop point is before consistent recovery
> point
> > LOG:? startup process (PID 5413) exited with exit code 1
> >
> > Please let me know what is going wrong in that?
> > can any one please give me solution for this problem???
> >
> > Regards,
> > Karuna Karpe.
> >
> >
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