Re: requested timeline ... does not contain minimum recovery point ...

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: requested timeline ... does not contain minimum recovery point ...
Date: 2018-07-12 17:29:25
Message-ID: 20180712172925.aqb3lhtilia6is5j@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2018-07-12 10:20:06 -0700, Christophe Pettus wrote:
> PostgreSQL 9.6.9, Windows Server 2012 Datacenter (64-bit).
>
> We're trying to diagnose the error:
>
> requested timeline 105 does not contain minimum recovery point A58/6B109F28 on timeline 103
>
> The error occurs when a WAL-shipping (not streaming) secondary starts up.
>
> These two machines have been part of a stress-test where, repeatedly, the secondary is promoted, the old primary is rewound using pg_rewind, and then attached to the new primary. This has worked for multiple iterations, but this error popped up. The last cycle was particularly fast: the new primary was only up for about 10 seconds (although it had completed recovery) before being shut down again, and pg_rewind applied to it to reconnect it with the promoted secondary.

This needs a lot more information before somebody can reasonably act on
it.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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