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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Vikas Bodani <vikas@webdataconsulting.in>
Cc: arnab biswas <arnab.biswas@associates.scit.edu>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: postgresql.conf file goes missing everytime I restart postgres DB server.
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2019 15:09:05 -0400
Message-ID: <20190409190905.GA18766@alvherre.pgsql> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAO5d3_2MQjikRypBHEvqCsXnNAxYCar__fqaZyp6=wNZ1hnDw@mail.gmail.com>

On 2019-Apr-10, Vikas Bodani wrote:

> > Maybe you have some HA tool that starts up another server, and delete
> > this one's config file in order to prevent split-brain.
> 
> Thanks Alvaro. Since this happens during the multi-master bdr setup, could
> the other postgres instance within bdr, begin up and running while we
> restart this one, delete this one's config?

BDR by itself does not do that, to the best of my knowledge.  I hope you
didn't install the files twice somehow, so that one node's files
overwrote the other node's; I would be very surprised if it let you do
that anyway.

-- 
Álvaro Herrera                https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services





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