Re: [GENERAL] archive_command not being executed

2017-11-14 Thread Eric D
pick up the activity covered in the WAL files. From: Jeremy Schneider Sent: Monday, November 13, 2017 3:56 PM To: eric...@hotmail.com Cc: PostgreSQL General; Paul Jungwirth Subject: Re: [GENERAL] archive_command not being executed Hi Eric, Thanks for using PostgreSQL! On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command not being executed

2017-11-13 Thread Eric D
before. From: Michael Paquier Sent: Monday, November 13, 2017 6:01 PM To: Jeremy Schneider Cc: eric...@hotmail.com; PostgreSQL General; Paul Jungwirth Subject: Re: [GENERAL] archive_command not being executed On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 8:56 AM, Jeremy Schneider wrot

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command not being executed

2017-11-13 Thread Michael Paquier
On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 8:56 AM, Jeremy Schneider wrote: > From my reading of the docs and commit logs, standby databases > couldn't archive their WALs until 9.5. pg_receivexlog is available in 9.3. You could leverage your archives with it easily, by for example connecting it to a standby you'd l

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command not being executed

2017-11-13 Thread Jeremy Schneider
Hi Eric, Thanks for using PostgreSQL! On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Paul Jungwirth wrote: > Oh this has happened to me before. :-) On SB1 you need to set > archive_mode to always (not on). Otherwise it is ignored when running as a > standby. It looks to me like this feature was not added unt

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command not being executed

2017-11-10 Thread Paul Jungwirth
On 11/10/2017 09:10 AM, Eric D wrote: I have a standby db server (SB1) that will soon become the master. SB1 is set up with streaming replication from the current master. I'm trying to set up a third server (SB2) as a slave/standby to SB1, so that when SB1 becomes the master, there will be a st

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-19 Thread Scott Mead
> On Aug 19, 2017, at 04:05, twoflower wrote: > > Alvaro Herrera-9 wrote > I saw one installation with "gsutil cp" in archive_command recently. It had > the CLOUDSDK_PYTHON environment variable set in the archive_command itself. > Maybe that's a problem. > After all, this was the solution: >

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-19 Thread twoflower
Alvaro Herrera-9 wrote > I saw one installation with "gsutil cp" in archive_command recently. > Ithad the CLOUDSDK_PYTHON environment variable set in the > archive_commanditself. Maybe that's a problem. After all, this was the solution: archive_command = 'CLOUDSDK_PYTHON=/usr/bin/python gsutil c

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-18 Thread twoflower
Mark Watson-12 wrote > I think the parameter %p contains the complete path of the file It does not, see the link to the official documentation above. -- View this message in context: http://www.postgresql-archive.org/archive-command-fails-but-works-outside-of-Postgres-tp5979040p5979061.html Se

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-18 Thread twoflower
Alvaro Herrera-9 wrote > I saw one installation with "gsutil cp" in archive_command recently. > Ithad the CLOUDSDK_PYTHON environment variable set in the > archive_commanditself. Maybe that's a problem. That's not the case here, I don't have this variable set anywhere where gsutil works. Alvaro

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-18 Thread twoflower
Scott Marlowe-2 wrote > Sounds like it depends on some envvar it doesn't see when run from the > postmaster. If you sudo -u postgres and run it does it work? Yes, I can do su postgres, execute the command and it works. -- View this message in context: http://www.postgresql-archive.org/archive

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-18 Thread Mark Watson
De : pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] De la part de twoflower Envoyé : Friday, August 18, 2017 2:40 PM À : pgsql-general@postgresql.org Objet : [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres I changed my archive_command to the following

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-18 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:40 PM, twoflower wrote: > > I changed my archive_command to the following: > > > > archive_command = 'gsutil cp /storage/postgresql/9.6/main/%p > > gs://my_bucket/pg_xlog/' > > 2017-08-18 18:34:25.057 GMT [1436][0]: [104321] WARNING: archiving >

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command fails but works outside of Postgres

2017-08-18 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 12:40 PM, twoflower wrote: > I changed my archive_command to the following: > > archive_command = 'gsutil cp /storage/postgresql/9.6/main/%p > gs://my_bucket/pg_xlog/' > > and it fails, leaving the following in the log: > > 2017-08-18 18:34:25.057 GMT [1436][0]: [104319] LO

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command during database shutdown

2016-05-25 Thread Jeff Janes
On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Raymond O'Donnell wrote: > On 25/05/16 20:57, Jeff Janes wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Sameer Kumar >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 26 May 2016, 1:25 a.m. Jeff Janes, wrote: I've recently wanted to run a different archive_command

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command during database shutdown

2016-05-25 Thread Raymond O'Donnell
On 25/05/16 20:57, Jeff Janes wrote: On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Sameer Kumar wrote: On Thu, 26 May 2016, 1:25 a.m. Jeff Janes, wrote: I've recently wanted to run a different archive_command during database shutdown than during normal operations. In particular, if the normal archive

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command during database shutdown

2016-05-25 Thread Jeff Janes
On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Sameer Kumar wrote: > > > On Thu, 26 May 2016, 1:25 a.m. Jeff Janes, wrote: >> >> I've recently wanted to run a different archive_command during >> database shutdown than during normal operations. In particular, if >> the normal archive process fails during norm

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command during database shutdown

2016-05-25 Thread Sameer Kumar
On Thu, 26 May 2016, 1:25 a.m. Jeff Janes, wrote: > I've recently wanted to run a different archive_command during > database shutdown than during normal operations. In particular, if > the normal archive process fails during normal operations, I want it > to be retried later (as it currently do

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command and streaming replication

2012-05-18 Thread Albe Laurenz
Scott Briggs wrote: > So if you do need to use wal files to catch up a slave, what would > that process be? If you caught up with wal files, how would streaming > replication know what positon to start at? And how would you tell > streaming replication the new position after catching up with wal >

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command and streaming replication

2012-05-16 Thread Scott Briggs
Thanks Laurenz for the response. So if you do need to use wal files to catch up a slave, what would that process be? If you caught up with wal files, how would streaming replication know what positon to start at? And how would you tell streaming replication the new position after catching up with

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command and streaming replication

2012-05-16 Thread Albe Laurenz
Scott Briggs wrote: > Hi, can someone please explain the purpose of archive_command on both > the master and slave when it comes to streaming replication? From > what I understand so far, what really matters is how many pg_xlog > files are kept when it comes to reestablishing replication when it >

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command

2010-06-01 Thread Fujii Masao
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 3:47 AM, Jun Wang wrote: > The document recommends a command as below: > > archive_command = 'test ! -f /var/lib/pgsql/backup_in_progress || cp > -i %p /var/lib/pgsql/archive/%f < /dev/null' > > How can this be done using windows batch? I tried the following > command, but i

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command

2010-06-01 Thread Serge Fonville
Hi, On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Jun Wang wrote: > The document recommends a command as below: > > archive_command = 'test ! -f /var/lib/pgsql/backup_in_progress || cp > -i %p /var/lib/pgsql/archive/%f < /dev/null' > > How can this be done using windows batch? I tried the following > command,

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command

2010-06-01 Thread Jun Wang
The document recommends a command as below: archive_command = 'test ! -f /var/lib/pgsql/backup_in_progress || cp -i %p /var/lib/pgsql/archive/%f < /dev/null' How can this be done using windows batch? I tried the following command, but it did not work: archive_command = 'if not exist C:\\pgsql\\b

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command

2010-05-31 Thread Kenichiro Tanaka
Hello In my environment,archive_command works fine with this command. archive_command = 'COPY %p C:\\Program Files\\PostgreSQL\\8.4\\data\\archive\\%f' (Is this what you want to know?) > Where can I find an example shell script and windows batch file for > archive_command for backup? > > Tha

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command

2010-05-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
Jun Wang wrote: > Where can I find an example shell script and windows batch file for > archive_command for backup? There are no examples. I can be any command you want, like 'COPY'. -- Bruce Momjian http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com

Re: [GENERAL] Archive_command

2008-05-05 Thread Tom Lane
Martin Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a question related to the archive_command option of postgresql.conf. > In the documentation[1] I found examples that add a "< /dev/null" at the > end of the cp command. I know what the redirection from /dev/null does > (send an EOF), but is it r

Re: [GENERAL] archive_command with an environnement variable ?

2007-09-10 Thread Greg Smith
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Eric Pailleau wrote: so I wonder if we can use environnement variable directly or by sourcing an env file, i.e : archive_command = 'test ! -f $myvar/%f && cp %p $myvar/%f' archive_command = 'csh ; source ~/.cshrc && test ! -f $myvar/%f && cp %p $myvar/%f' As far as I know