Re: Notification or action when WAL archives fully restored and streaming replication started

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On 14/3/19 5:15 pm, Michael Cassaniti wrote:
> > On 14/3/19 3:10 pm, Michael Paquier wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019
at 02:59:38PM +1100, Michael Cassaniti wrote: >> I've got master/slave
replication setup between a few hosts. At any > >> point a slave could
become a master. I've got appropriate locking in > >> place using an
external system so that only one master can exist at a > >> time. I'm
having trouble determining when my slaves are in sync with > the >>
current master so that they can be a candidate for promotion. I > want
>> some form of indicator _without reading a log_ when streaming >> >
replication has started. > > pg_stat_replication on the primary, no? >
Here is its documentation: > >
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/monitoring-stats.html#MONITORING-STATS-VIEWS
> > -- > Michael This at least points me in the right direction. I need
> something on the receiver side, so the state column in >
pg_stat_wal_receiver might cover. I can check for state = streaming, but
> the DB won't accept connections in standby mode. > > Thanks for the
quick reply. Actually I was wrong. For some reason my testing initially
didn't want to allow read-only connections. Problem solved.
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