Re: SR: "pseudo replication database of the primary" ...

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SR: "pseudo replication database of the primary" ...
Date: 2010-02-19 03:51:54
Message-ID: alpine.BSF.2.00.1002182350520.78920@hub.org
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My only thought would be to change 'pseudo' to 'virtual' ... my initial
read, I was looking for a system database like template1/template0 being
created ...

Thx ...

On Fri, 19 Feb 2010, Fujii Masao wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:25 AM, Marc G. Fournier <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> wrote:
>> I'm reading through the Wiki docs, and one thing isn't clear:
>>
>> "3. Set up connections and authentication so that the standby server can
>> successfully connect to the pseudo replication database of the primary."
>>
>> I've searched Google, to see if its mentioned anywhere else, but nadda ...
>> can't connect to it using psql, which makes it confusing as to why I'm
>> configuring access to it via pg_hba.conf ...
>
> Yeah, since there is no 'replication' database unless user explicitly
> creates it, psql would be unable to connect to it. 'replication' is the
> keyword of pg_hba.conf only for authenticating the standby server. This
> keyword needs to be specified in the 'database' field of pg_hba.conf.
> So I expressed it as the pseudo replication database. Please see the
> document for details.
>
> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/streaming-replication.html#STREAMING-REPLICATION-AUTHENTICATION
> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/auth-pg-hba-conf.html
>
> If that expression is confusing, please feel free to modify it in the
> wiki and doc ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Fujii Masao
> NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
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