Re: [GENERAL] pg 9.0, streaming replication, fail over and fail back strategies

2010-08-18 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Kyle R. Burton wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to the list and not even sure if this is the right place to be > posting this... > > I've worked through the documentation for postgres 9.0 (beta2) and > have successfully set up a master and hot slave configured with > str

Re: [GENERAL] pg 9.0, streaming replication, fail over and fail back strategies

2010-08-18 Thread Vick Khera
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Kyle R. Burton wrote: > Is there any way to get PostgreSQL to bind to a new ip address and > interface without actually shutting it down?  If it could, would I > need to break all the current (read only) client connections to get > them to reconnect and have the abi

Re: [GENERAL] pg 9.0, streaming replication, fail over and fail back strategies

2010-08-09 Thread Fujii Masao
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Kyle R. Burton wrote: > Is there any way to get PostgreSQL to bind to a new ip address and > interface without actually shutting it down?  If it could, would I > need to break all the current (read only) client connections to get > them to reconnect and have the ab

Re: [GENERAL] pg 9.0, streaming replication, fail over and fail back strategies

2010-08-09 Thread Jeff Davis
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 19:32 -0400, Kyle R. Burton wrote: > That is an excellent suggestion! It just didn't occur to me. I've > tried googling how to forward a port and am not having much success > (rinetd worked, but I feel like I should be able to get iptables to > work - do you have any pointer

Re: [GENERAL] pg 9.0, streaming replication, fail over and fail back strategies

2010-08-09 Thread Kyle R. Burton
>> Is there any way to get PostgreSQL to bind to a new ip address and >> interface without actually shutting it down?  If it could, would I >> need to break all the current (read only) client connections to get >> them to reconnect and have the ability to write?  (am I confused about >> this?) > >

Re: [GENERAL] pg 9.0, streaming replication, fail over and fail back strategies

2010-08-09 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Kyle R. Burton wrote: > Hello, > After I had moved the VIP from the master to the slave, I had to > restart (not just reload) the postgres daemon to get it to start Not surprising as you say. > Is there any way to get PostgreSQL to bind to a new ip address and > i