> On 28 Jul 2015, at 21:35, Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> 
> Hackers,
> 
> Since merging recovery.conf with postgresql.conf is apparently off the
> table indefinitely, we could really use some additional information
> functions which work on the replica.  Here's my list of what I need for
> failover automation:
> 
> pg_standby_is_streaming()
>       returns true if the standby is configured for streaming and
>       is currently connected with the master.
>       returns false if the connection to the master is broken,
>       of if there is no primary_conninfo
> 

I believe we should have some function to tell if standby is configured for 
streaming
and another function to tell if everything is okay.


> pg_standby_conninfo()
>       returns connection string to master.  Superuser-only for
>       previously discussed reasons
> 
> pg_recovery_config(config_item TEXT)
>       returns the specified configuration item from recovery.conf
>       superuser-only?
> 
> Does this make sense?  Is there other information we need?
> 
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> Josh Berkus
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> 
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