Then that is the ticket ... I mis-interpreted the Postgres documentation on the segment files and naming ... Thank you for the feedback ... It was a very big help and I appreciated it!! Thanx! Jeff Jeff L'Huillier ( La-Hill-Yer ) ....Snappy little phrases here just get me in trouble .... -----Original Message----- From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 11:39 AM To: L'Huillier, Jeff Cc: pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: 9.0.4/7 WAL Archiving: archive_command add date-time to cp of filename "L'Huillier, Jeff" <Jeff.LHuillier@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > -- Over time, there may be the case where archive dir could have a > duplicate name due to WAL name reuse But WAL file names aren't reused. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin