Re: Replication using WAL files

From: "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Josh Harrison" <joshques(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Postgresql General" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Replication using WAL files
Date: 2007-12-07 15:01:07
Message-ID: b42b73150712070701q41b0485axb7dc734ebc54258a@mail.gmail.com
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On Dec 7, 2007 9:52 AM, Josh Harrison <joshques(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I tried the 'Continuous Archiving and PITR' in my test database and it works
> fine. But this set-up is only for a warm standby server...right?! Is it
> possible to make both the servers work asynchronously, while the primary
> server takes up all write queries and the read queries can be sent to both
> primary and 2nd server .And can the 2nd server be updated using the WAL
> files (WAL shipping) of the primary server asynchronously (while both the
> servers are up)?

PITR currently is for HA only, not replication. Check out slony.

merlin

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