Re: archive command doesnt work

Now I am confused. In Primary pg_is_in_recovery() should be false and in
standby node should be true. Am I wrong?

Thanks and regards
Alpaslan

On Thu, Feb 8, 2024 at 9:10 PM Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
wrote:

> On Thu, 2024-02-08 at 09:23 +0100, Alpaslan AKDAĞ wrote:
> > Thank you for your answer.
> >
> > I have checked the pg_is_in_recovery() and here are the results
> > from primary and hot stand by server.
> >
> > Primary (old standby ):
> > select pg_is_in_recovery();
> > pg_is_in_recovery
> > -------------------
> > f
> > (1 row)
> >
> > hot standby(old primary):
> > select pg_is_in_recovery();
> > pg_is_in_recovery
> > -------------------
> > t
> > (1 row)
> > and there is also standby.signal file in standby server.
> > So it seems that there is nothing wrong.
> >
> > recovery_min_apply_delay = '2d' are set in warm standby servers.
> > Before the switchover we had the same settings but we did not have this
> problem.
>
> It is becoming increasingly obvious that you never actually performed
> a switchover: it seems that you didn't promote the standby.
>
> Either use
>
> pg_ctl promote -D /path/to/datadir
>
> on the command line or
>
> SELECT pg_promote();
>
> in SQL.
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe
>