Re: Parameter name standby_mode

Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>

Cc: Joachim Wieland <joe@mcknight.de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2010-02-12T01:29:37Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
<heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> If they want to implement the warm standby using the (new) built-in
> logic to keep retrying restore_command, they would set
> standby_mode='on'. standby_mode='on' doesn't imply streaming replication.

But if we fail in restoring the archived WAL file, "standby_mode = on"
*always* tries to start streaming replication.

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
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