Re: PITR Setup Using Hot StandBy

From: bricklen <bricklen(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Vicky Soni - Quipment India <vicky(dot)soni(at)quipment(dot)nl>
Cc: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PITR Setup Using Hot StandBy
Date: 2016-05-25 16:01:45
Message-ID: CAGrpgQ_oatAhfJ2Eoi=wtVg-aCGz98-gh8BPqjR6DkN_DZuk8A@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 12:51 AM, Vicky Soni - Quipment India <
vicky(dot)soni(at)quipment(dot)nl> wrote:
> 1. Took base backup from hot standby
> 2. WAL Archive from Master
> 3. Configure recovery.conf and start new instance in standby mode.
> It worked.
> I just wanted it to be verified by some senior community member that, Is
it ok strategy for PITR or not? Considering I want to take base backup from
Read Only Replica.

Assuming your master is shipping WALs to the to-be-created replica, taking
a base backup from an existing replica is perfectly fine.

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