On Mar 26, 2015 4:20 AM, "Vladimir Borodin" <r...@simply.name> wrote:
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>> 26 марта 2015 г., в 7:32, Michael Paquier <michael.paqu...@gmail.com>
написал(а):
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>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Venkata Balaji N <nag1...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>>>
>>> Test 1 :
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> If the master is crashed or killed abruptly, it may not be possible to
do a
>>> rewind. Is my understanding correct ?
>>
>>
>> Yep. This is mentioned in the documentation:
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/app-pgrewind.html
>> "The target server must shut down cleanly before running pg_rewind>>.
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> You can start old master, wait for crash recovery to complete, stop it
cleanly and then use pg_rewind. It works.
>

Shouldn't we have a flag so it does that automatically if necessary?

>>
>>> Test 2 :
>>>
>>> - On a successfully running streaming replication with one master and
one
>>> slave, i did a clean shutdown of master
>>> - promoted slave
>>> - performed some operations (data changes) on newly promoted slave and
did a
>>> clean shutdown
>>> - Executed pg_rewind on the old master to sync with the latest changes
on
>>> new master. I got the below message
>>>
>>> The servers diverged at WAL position 0/A2000098 on timeline 1.
>>> No rewind required.
>>>
>>> I am not getting this too.
>>
>>
>> In this case the master WAL visibly did not diverge from the slave WAL
>> line. A rewind is done if the master touches new relation pages after
>> the standby has been promoted, and before the master is shutdown.
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