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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Missing docs: setting up replication slots for standbys
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 23:06:50 -0700
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On 09/03/2014 11:03 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> It actually is explained. I don't have a built source handy right now,
> so chapter numbers... But at least the following is there:
> 
>    <sect3 id="streaming-replication-slots-config">
>     <title>Configuration Example</title>
>     <para>
>      You can create a replication slot like this:
> <programlisting>
> postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_create_physical_replication_slot('node_a_slot');
>   slot_name  | xlog_position
> -------------+---------------
>  node_a_slot |
> 
> postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_replication_slots;
>   slot_name  | slot_type | datoid | database | active | xmin | restart_lsn
> -------------+-----------+--------+----------+--------+------+-------------
>  node_a_slot | physical  |        |          | f      |      |
> (1 row)
> </programlisting>
>      To configure the standby to use this slot, <varname>primary_slot_name</>
>      should be configured in the standby's <filename>recovery.conf</>.
>      Here is a simple example:
> <programlisting>
> standby_mode = 'on'
> primary_conninfo = 'host=192.168.1.50 port=5432 user=foo password=foopass'
> primary_slot_name = 'node_a_slot'
> </programlisting>
> 
> and I'm pretty sure primary_slot_name and such is configured at the
> appropriate place too.

Huh.  I can't seem to find any way to navigate to that page.  What is it
supposed to be under?


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