Re: Cascading replication and recovery_target_timeline='latest'

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
To: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Cascading replication and recovery_target_timeline='latest'
Date: 2012-09-05 17:08:43
Message-ID: 5047871B.4040005@iki.fi
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On 05.09.2012 07:55, Dimitri Fontaine wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas<hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> writes:
>> I was worried about that too at first, but Fujii pointed out that's OK: see
>> last paragraph at
>> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2012-08/msg01203.php.
>
> Mmm, ok.
>
> I'm worried about master-standby-standby setup where the master
> disappear, we promote a standby and the second standby now feeds from
> the newly promoted standby. Well we have to reconnect manually in this
> case, but don't we need some similar stopgaps?

The second standby will have to reconnect, but it will happen automatically.

- Heikki

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