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From: lejeczek <peljasz@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: tell master to tell it's the master - ?
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 13:06:58 +0200
Message-ID: <3648dbe6-9853-bd4b-b0f8-21366eedb7f5@yahoo.co.uk> (raw)
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On 18/08/2023 11:34, Emile Amewoto wrote:
> Hi Lejeczek,
> What are you using to control your cluster?
> If you are using patroni, you can use regex to grep the 
> Leader or if you are not using any cluster manager you can do:
>
> SELECT Count(pid))
>           FROM pg_stat_activity WHERE wait_event IS NOT 
> NULL AND backend_type = ‘walsender'
> The master will always have walsender process and the 
> standby walreiver
>
> Regards,
> Emile
>
>> On 18 Aug 2023, at 11:07, lejeczek <peljasz@yahoo.co.uk> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi guys.
>>
>> Is it possible to configure pgSQL to announce it's being 
>> a master and not querying it?
>> I was hoping for a file whose existence or content would 
>> confirm that and would be generated/created by pqSQL 
>> itself - am I too naive?
>>
>> many thanks, L.
>
Hi, thanks for the tip.
I'm looking at what I wrote - perhaps I was bit vague - ... 
it's being a master by not querying it & via means of 
config/uration instead - is what wanted to ask.

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