On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 1:54 PM tushar <tushar.ah...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > > On 6/22/20 11:59 AM, Amul Sul wrote: > > 2. Now skipping the startup checkpoint if the system is read-only mode, as > > discussed [2]. > > I am not able to perform pg_checksums o/p after shutting down my server > in read only mode . > > Steps - > > 1.initdb (./initdb -k -D data) > 2.start the server(./pg_ctl -D data start) > 3.connect to psql (./psql postgres) > 4.Fire query (alter system read only;) > 5.shutdown the server(./pg_ctl -D data stop) > 6.pg_checksums > > [edb@tushar-ldap-docker bin]$ ./pg_checksums -D data > pg_checksums: error: cluster must be shut down > [edb@tushar-ldap-docker bin]$ > > Result - (when server is not in read only) > > [edb@tushar-ldap-docker bin]$ ./pg_checksums -D data > Checksum operation completed > Files scanned: 916 > Blocks scanned: 2976 > Bad checksums: 0 > Data checksum version: 1 > I think that's expected since the server isn't clean shutdown, similar error can be seen with any server which has been shutdown in immediate mode (pg_clt -D data_dir -m i).
Regards, Amul