Re: Replication and PITR

From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Replication and PITR
Date: 2006-09-26 15:35:02
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On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 07:58:41AM +0200, Bo Lorentsen wrote:
> Interesting note ... do you know how fare PG would be from being able to
> be in "read-only" state when receiving PITR data ? Is it a complex
> problem or a simple one to solve ?

I don't know that it's even possible. The PITR replica is
essentially a node in permanent crash-recovery mode until it's caught
up. Think of Oracle's comparable product -- you can't read from
those replicas either.

A

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