That's what I was thinking. Thanks. Sent from my iPad > On Jul 23, 2014, at 5:19 AM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > John Scalia wrote: >> After successfully testing a failover between my primary and a standby server, the old recovery.conf >> file is renamed recovery.done. As this system is now the master, I don't see a >> need to keep that file around, but is it safe to remove it now? > > It is safe to remove the file, but it doesn't hurt if you keep it (it may serve as > documentation of your latest recovery). > > Yours, > Laurenz Albe