On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 5:55 PM, Michael Paquier <michael.paqu...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Tory M Blue <tmb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > I'm working with slon and the index portion for at least 3 of my tables > take > > hours to complete and thus with this instance of slony being a wide area > > replica, sessions time out and slon fails to complete. > > > > So I'm looking at dumping the schema without index information, install > that > > on the slon slave and replicate that way, once replication of the data is > > done, I can run commands to create the indexes. > > > > But I'm not 100% if there are tools or private scripts written to pull > > indexes from a schema only dump and then allow for an easy recreation of > the > > indexes at the end of the slon replication process (once all sets are > > replicated)? > "pg_dump --section" can be used for that. pre-data includes table > definitions and everything other than post-data dumps. post-data has > contraint, trigger, index and rules. > -- > Michael > Thanks Michael, that looks like the ticket!! Will give this a whirl Thanks again Tory