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From: Ray Stell <stellr@cns.vt.edu>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL 9.0.3 streaming replication failure
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 09:28:18 -0500
Message-ID: <20110209142818.GA30017@cns.vt.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110209135548.GA27471@cns.vt.edu>
References: <20110209135548.GA27471@cns.vt.edu>

On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 08:55:48AM -0500, Ray Stell wrote:
> I had set up this streaming replication pair of systems a few days ago and
> everything seemed pretty happy as changes were being replicated.  I set
> it up without wal archiving turned up.  The backup log this morning caught
> my eye.  I find the standby reports to have activated itself. 
> 
> I don't see anything in the postmaster logs on this event.
> 
> The backup log caught my eye:
> -------------------------------
>  pg_start_backup 
> -----------------
>  1/E0000020
> (1 row)
> 
> NOTICE:  WAL archiving is not enabled; you must ensure that all required WAL segments are copied through other means to complete the backup
>  pg_stop_backup 
> ----------------
>  1/E00000C4
> (1 row)


my bad, this was a path issue, I was using a v8 pg_controldata cmd.
the v9 pg_controldata looks good.  Sorry.

This does not explain the backup/wal archive msg, however.  Is that
msg normal for a streaming rep set up?



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