hi, Yes,not an error it is a warning and archive is working. when i archivelog is on in postgresql.conf .
when try to run below statement its return warning and HINT: Check that your archive_command is executing properly like below .. postgres=# select pg_stop_backup(); it is going on 60 seconds,120 seconds 240 seconds,480 seconds ....and so when it is going stop and gets completed. it is taking too much of time but not completing,what i should i do.. *NOTICE: pg_stop_backup cleanup done, waiting for required WAL segments to be ar* *chived* *WARNING: pg_stop_backup still waiting for all required WAL segments to be archi* *ved (60 seconds elapsed)* *HINT: Check that your archive_command is executing properly. pg_stop_backup ca* *n be canceled safely, but the database backup will not be usable without all the* * WAL segments.* *WARNING: pg_stop_backup still waiting for all required WAL segments to be archi* *ved (120 seconds elapsed)* *HINT: Check that your archive_command is executing properly. pg_stop_backup ca* *n be canceled safely, but the database backup will not be usable without all the* * WAL segments.* *i changed path *c:\program files\postgresql\9.3\data\pg_xlog TO c:\program files\postgresql\ramesh no files in c:\program files\postgresql\ramesh in pg log it say 2014-07-09 18:53:33 IST LOG: archive command failed with exit code 1 2014-07-09 18:53:33 IST DETAIL: The failed archive command was: copy "pg_xlog\000000010000000000000001" "C:Program FilesPostgreSQL amesh 000000010000000000000001" 2014-07-09 18:53:34 IST LOG: archive command failed with exit code 1 2014-07-09 18:53:34 IST DETAIL: The failed archive command was: copy "pg_xlog\000000010000000000000001" "C:Program FilesPostgreSQL amesh 000000010000000000000001" 2014-07-09 18:53:34 IST WARNING: archiving transaction log file "000000010000000000000001" failed too many times, will try again later please let me know what should i do,how to set the archive command in windows. thanks in advance ramesh On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 6:23 PM, hubert depesz lubaczewski <dep...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > First - do not take the messages off list. Someone else might be able to > help you if you'll mail to the list, I'm not always there, and others might > have better ideas. > > > On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Ramesh T <rameshparnandit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> i rune problem is when i run the pg_stop_backup() its return error in >> this way >> >> postgres=# select pg_stop_backup(); >> >> >> *NOTICE: pg_stop_backup cleanup done, waiting for required WAL segments >> to be ar* >> *chived* >> *WARNING: pg_stop_backup still waiting for all required WAL segments to >> be archi* >> *ved (60 seconds elapsed)* >> *HINT: Check that your archive_command is executing properly. >> pg_stop_backup ca* >> *n be canceled safely, but the database backup will not be usable without >> all the* >> * WAL segments.* >> > > But there is no ERROR?! What error are you talking about? > > This is just notice and a warning. > > >> i changed in postgresql.conf to archive_command = 'copy "%p" "C:\Program >> Files\PostgreSQL\ramesh %f"' still working same error return.. >> > > What error? So far you didn't show any. > > Is the archiving working? Are there files in c:\program > files\postgresql\ramesh ? > If not, what does pg logs say about archiving? Any errors there? > > depesz >