Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36FBF632F50 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:09:46 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 97139-01 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:09:35 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from outmail128116.authsmtp.net (outmail128116.authsmtp.net [62.13.128.116]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CA1D6325D0 for ; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:09:35 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail-c187.authsmtp.com (mail-c187.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.33]) by punt4.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id o1CI9USt092503; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:09:30 GMT Received: from Sidney-Stratton.local (dsl081-245-111.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.245.111]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id o1CI9QBj046412; Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:09:27 GMT Message-ID: <4B759956.8020200@agliodbs.com> Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:09:26 -0800 From: Josh Berkus User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3pre) Gecko/20090223 Thunderbird/3.0b2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Heikki Linnakangas CC: PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: Streaming Replication docs References: <4B751BEA.7000202@enterprisedb.com> In-Reply-To: <4B751BEA.7000202@enterprisedb.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Quench: c2a340ab-1801-11df-ab46-001185d377ca X-AuthReport-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCdyZgscClZXSx8a IioLCC5HRQ8+YBZL BAkGMA9GIUINWEQL c1ADdB19PVdbHwkA A3YKU15UWVdzUS1z bxRZbBtfZk9QXgRr T0pMQFdNFEs3AG94 D39sCBl2cQFHejBy YUFiECNZDUd+dRcv X09cFWwbZGY0Pn1O AkReagNUcQJCe0tG bVcsBT1vNG8XDQIR NCweBQsEdQ5DMilc RwALIhooTF4PHzU1 WxEFG30jGkYeLwAA X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633136333939.1000:706/Kp X-AuthFastPath: 255 X-Virus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.838 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-2.599, FS_REPLICA=1.041, SARE_SPEC_REPLICA=0.72 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201002/1033 X-Sequence-Number: 157376 On 2/12/10 1:14 AM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > It's pretty clear that we should have a single place that documents all > the recovery.conf options. I suggest that we move the "24.3.3.1 Recovery > Settings" section after "High Availability, Load Balancing, and > Replication", and add the new streaming replication related options > there. The previous sections would still briefly describe the most > important settings and give examples, but the new section would be the > authoritative reference page for recovery.conf. I'd also suggest that we should have a cross-reference from Server Runtime Settings in Administration. --Josh Berkus