Fujii Masao wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Heikki Linnakangas > <heikki.linnakan...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: >> Fujii Masao wrote: >>> But if we fail in restoring the archived WAL file, "standby_mode = on" >>> *always* tries to start streaming replication. >> Hmm, somehow I thought it doesn't if you don't set primary_conninfo. I >> think that's the way it should work, ie. if primary_conninfo is not set, >> don't launch walreceiver but just keep trying to restore from the archive. > > Yeah, even if primary_conninfo is not given, the standby tries to invoke > walreceiver by using the another connection settings (environment variables > or defaults). This is intentional behavior, and would make the setup of SR > easier. So I'd like to leave it be.
You could do primary_conninfo='' for that. Maybe we should have two options, "streaming_mode='on'" and "primary_conninfo='...'". -- Heikki Linnakangas EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers