Thanks Murthy, that's exceptionally helpful! Does anyone know what (in general) would cause the notices that Murthy spotted in the logs as per the snippet below?
> The postmaster is started and stopped on the backup server, so that any > problems can be identified right away. (Notice the "ReadRecord: unexpected > pageaddr 13C/98EDA000 in log file 317, segment 11, offset 15572992" in the > later log. This seems to be a non-critical error; VACUUM ANALYZE gave a > short series of: > NOTICE: Rel <table name>: Uninitialized page 54300 - fixing > ... > VACUUM > ). ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
