Hi all, Thank you. I'm using 9.6. I found all the available options in the 'postgresql.conf' file on the server itself. The explanations are good, but I was looking for something like this:
# minimal, archive, hot_standby, or logical I saw the 'replica' option in the documentation, but not in the conf file itself, so I dunno if it's supported. On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 10:58 AM, David G. Johnston < david.g.johns...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 7:46 AM, None <espressobean...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Well, so that's what doesn't make sense. Other documentation also >> indicates a 'hot_standby' setting and I'm looking to see if it can do >> 'warm_standby' as well. I was hoping for a complete list because it seems >> scattered right now. >> > > The documentation is version specific. All of the values allowed for the > specified version are listed on that page. There is not and never was a > "warm_standby" value. The valid values for wal_level do not fully > restrict how one can setup their standby configuration but rather define > the minimum possible configuration (which is basically either cold or warn > standby depending on whether you decide to run an independent standby > server full time). The settings at https://www.postgresql.org/ > docs/current/static/runtime-config-replication.html are use if you wish > to convert the warm standby into a hot standby. In either case the > relevant wal_level needs to be "replica". It was deemed unnecessary to > distinguish between "archive (cold/warn) and hot_standby" in 9.6 - in terms > of what information was recorded in the WAL. > > David J. >
