On Dec 22, 2009, at 12:54 PM, Simon Riggs wrote: > 9. Create a recovery command file in the standby server with parameters > required for streaming replication. > > 7. (a) Make a base backup of minimal essential files from primary > server, load this data onto the standby. > > 10. Start postgres in the standby server. It will start streaming > replication. > > 7. (b) Continue with second phase of base backup, copying all remaining > files, ending with pg_stop_backup()
Dumb question: could the WAL streaming code be made to also ship base files? That would make setting up a streaming replica super-simple. -- Jim C. Nasby, Database Architect j...@nasby.net 512.569.9461 (cell) http://jim.nasby.net -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
