Hi all,

May be it's time to document that source-server connection in pg_rewind must be non-replication and with superuser access.
Consider this small patch for documentation.

Previous discussion here:
http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/54aeec26.5030...@gmx.net


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Pavel Luzanov
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The Russian Postgres Company
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
index 9cdfa90..ef0cc28 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
@@ -130,7 +130,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
        <para>
         Specifies a libpq connection string to connect to the source
         <productname>PostgreSQL</> server to synchronize the target with.
-        The server must be up and running, and must not be in recovery mode.
+        The connection must be a normal (non-replication) connection 
+        with superuser access. The server must be up and running, 
+        and must not be in recovery mode.
        </para>
       </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
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