On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
2017-08-14 23:08 GMT+02:00 Don Seiler <don@xxxxxxxxx>:However on a standby, my understanding is that the archive_command parameter is not used. I know for sure that it would fail on the standby that I'm looking at.Well, then, you need to check your facts :) Since 9.5, a standy can archive WAL files. See archive_mode and its "new" value : always.
Fair enough. The DB that I'm looking at is on 9.2. I'll definitely keep this in mind as we plan to upgrade later this year. Thanks for the heads-up!
Don.
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