Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCC3D64FEDF for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:08:20 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 51147-02 for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:08:12 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 050A164FD7F for ; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:08:11 -0400 (AST) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id mAEJ86PC018771; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:08:06 -0500 (EST) To: "Mark Steben" cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: question on warm standby In-reply-to: <0CB772EF23F44ED393EE5AB5F1BC0FF0@dei26g028534> References: <77785C387FC44102BF108D152DC501C2@dei26g028534> <16779.1226631948@sss.pgh.pa.us> <0CB772EF23F44ED393EE5AB5F1BC0FF0@dei26g028534> Comments: In-reply-to "Mark Steben" message dated "Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:25:20 -0500" Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:08:06 -0500 Message-ID: <18770.1226689686@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200811/77 X-Sequence-Number: 30731 "Mark Steben" writes: >> Yeah, but is it in hummer's /var/backups/archlog ? > [Mark Steben] No it's not. But there are wal logs in there > Copied successfully from the master that I expected to be > Applied to the database and were not Well, that would require some deeper investigation than whether the restore_command throws an expected error ... regards, tom lane