On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Patrick B <patrickbake...@gmail.com> wrote: > No.. it didn't copy. i tested here. I had to manually copy the history file > from /var/lib/pgsql/9.2/data/pg_xlogs from the new master to the same > directory on the slaves.
An archive command is able to properly fetch the history files to define a new timeline. If you rely only on streaming replication, only 9.3 and newer versions are able to do that: the replication protocol has been extended at this point to allow a standby to fetch from a primary history files. -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
