Re: after failover?

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Ray Stell <stellr(at)cns(dot)vt(dot)edu> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 08:21:31PM +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 3:02 PM, Ray Stell <stellr(at)cns(dot)vt(dot)edu> wrote:
>>
>> > The tutorial here excludes an important issue:
>> > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Binary_Replication_Tutorial#Failing_Over_To_The_Standby
>> > After the failover is complete, it seems like a restart is required to
>> > make the new primary capable of supporting a new hot standby. ?Can the
>> > config values be changed without an interuption of service? ?I'm using
>> > a hotstandby config in 9.0.x. ?Anything different in this regard in 9.1?
>> > Thanks.
>>
>> There's no reason not to have  wal_level = hot_standby on the standby also.
>
> That's helpful, thanks.  Seems like a worthy addition to the doc and
> tutorial.

Doc patches welcome. Wiki changes can be made directly. Thanks.

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