RE: It is possible to force periodically switch xlog?

[Edson Richter]

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De: Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com>
Enviado: quarta-feira, 1 de abril de 2020 19:55
Para: Abdul Sayeed <abdulsayee...@gmail.com>
Cc: Edson Richter <edsonrich...@hotmail.com>; pgsql-general 
<pgsql-gene...@postgresql.org>
Assunto: Re: It is possible to force periodically switch xlog?

On 2020-Apr-02, Abdul Sayeed wrote:

> Hi Edson,
>
> You can switch by using below command below PG 10.
>
> Select pg_switch_xlog();
>
> And there is no parameter present to switch it.

IIRC archive_timeout does precisely that.

I would assume that "archive_mode" must be "on" or "always" - but I do have 
"archive_mode=off".

Regards,

Edson

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