Re: DB Backup from WAL Slave

2018-07-25 Thread Fabio Pardi
Hi Basti, When you are dumping a big table using hot_standby_feedback=on,you are holding the master from cleaning up old records(as in: it was running on master). If too much time elapses while the lock is held (30 secs by default), then the statementis cancelled. At the expense of potentiall

Re: DB Backup from WAL Slave

2018-07-25 Thread basti
Thanks a lot for this tip. I don't know is this is the right param. Becouse of: "... , but can cause database bloat on the primary for some workloads." This the an other way to backup the database and work around pg_dump: Error message from server: ERROR: canceling statement due to conflict wit

Re: DB Backup from WAL Slave

2018-07-24 Thread Andreas Kretschmer
On 24 July 2018 14:44:45 CEST, basti wrote: >Hello, > >we have a db master and a slave. - > >How can I do an backup with pg_dumpall from slave? Set hot_standby_feedback to on. Regards, Andreas -- 2ndQuadrant - The PostgreSQL Support Company

DB Backup from WAL Slave

2018-07-24 Thread basti
Hello, we have a db master and a slave. master conf: wal_level = replica max_wal_senders = 5 wal_keep_segments = 100 archive_mode    = on archive_command = 'rsync -a %p -e "ssh -i /var/lib/postgresql/.ssh/id_rsa" postgres@slave:/var/lib/postgresql/9.6/wals/master/%f https://www.postgresql.org/me