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authorSimon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>2010-03-29 18:50:36 +0000
committerSimon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>2010-03-29 18:50:36 +0000
commitde66effede5f7cb6da258e1bfe6fc508ad4cf940 (patch)
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Edit recovery.conf.sample so it matches docs. Change standby_mode
example to 'on or 'off' rather than 'true' or 'false', as shown in docs. Add restartpoint_command. Add section header for recovery target parameters, matching docs.
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-rw-r--r--src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample20
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample b/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample
index 34d3b613bcd..e2fce7ad8b2 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
# which is replaced by the absolute path to copy the log file to.
#
# This parameter is *required* for an archive recovery, but optional
-# for replication.
+# for streaming replication.
#
# It is important that the command return nonzero exit status on failure.
# The command *will* be asked for log files that are not present in the
@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@
#restore_command = 'cp /mnt/server/archivedir/%f %p'
#
#
+# restartpoint_command
+#
+# specifies an optional shell command to execute at every restartpoint.
+# This can be useful for cleaning up the archive of a standby server.
+#
+#restartpoint_command = ''
+#
# recovery_end_command
#
# specifies an optional shell command to execute at completion of recovery.
@@ -54,9 +61,12 @@
#
#recovery_end_command = ''
#
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# RECOVERY TARGET PARAMETERS
+#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# By default, recovery will rollforward to the end of the WAL log.
-# If you want to stop rollforward before that point, you
+# If you want to stop rollforward at a specific point, you
# must set a recovery target.
#
# You may set a recovery target either by transactionId, or
@@ -77,7 +87,6 @@
#
#recovery_target_timeline = '33' # number or 'latest'
#
-#
#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# LOG-STREAMING REPLICATION PARAMETERS
#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -87,7 +96,7 @@
# connection settings primary_conninfo, and receives XLOG records
# continuously.
#
-#standby_mode = 'false' # 'true' or 'false'
+#standby_mode = 'off' # 'on' or 'off'
#
#primary_conninfo = 'host=localhost port=5432'
#
@@ -104,7 +113,6 @@
# HOT STANDBY PARAMETERS
#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
-# If you want to enable read-only connections during recovery, enable
-# recovery_connections in postgresql.conf
+# Hot Standby related parameters are listed in postgresql.conf
#
#---------------------------------------------------------------------------