On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 1:42 PM Licio Matos <licio(dot)matos(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Is it possible to make a backup snapshot from a hotstandby (slave) that is
> receiving WAL stream from a master on postgresql 9.6?
>
Yes, but with some restrictions. See the docs for your version (
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/app-pgbasebackup.html) starting with
"pg_basebackup can make a base backup from not only the master but also the
standby."
Cheers,
Jeff