Re: Why database is corrupted after re-booting

From: Douglas McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
To: "Wes Williams" <wes_williams(at)fcbonline(dot)net>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Why database is corrupted after re-booting
Date: 2005-10-26 18:46:23
Message-ID: m2br1cm800.fsf@Douglas-McNaughts-Powerbook.local
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"Wes Williams" <wes_williams(at)fcbonline(dot)net> writes:

> Even with a primary UPS on the *entire PostgreSQL server* does one still
> need, or even still recommend, a battery-backed cache on the RAID controller
> card? [ref SCSI 320, of course]
>
> If so, I'd be interest in knowing briefly why.

UPSs can fail just like any other piece of hardware.

-Doug

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