Server log
Oct 1 00:06:59 server_host_name postgres[1453]: [5-1] 2011-10-01 00:06:59.831 EDT 1453 4e869041.5ad postgres [local] postgres LOG: duration: 418583.238 ms statement: select pg_start_backup('fortnightly');
Oct 2 03:03:18 server_host_name postgres[1453]: [6-1] 2011-10-02 03:03:18.243 EDT 1453 4e869041.5ad postgres [local] postgres LOG: duration: 8034.385 ms statement: select pg_stop_backup();
In between stop and start process server_host_name is receiving all type of DML & DDL and generating new WAL file
Taking base backup in between start and stop process
Client Log Details
Oct 25 05:16:18 client_server_name postgres[28858]: [2-1] 2011-10-25 05:16:18.202 BST 28858 LOG: could not open file "pg_xlog/00002710000047B10000008C" (log file 18353, segment 140): No such file or directory
Oct 25 05:16:18 client_server_name postgres[28858]: [3-1] 2011-10-25 05:16:18.203 BST 28858 LOG: invalid checkpoint record
Oct 25 05:16:18 client_server_name postgres[28858]: [4-1] 2011-10-25 05:16:18.203 BST 28858 FATAL: could not locate required checkpoint record
Oct 25 05:16:18 client_server_name postgres[28858]: [4-2] 2011-10-25 05:16:18.203 BST 28858 HINT: If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file "/mnt/new_cluster/backup_label".
Oct 25 05:16:18 client_server_name postgres[28857]: [1-1] 2011-10-25 05:16:18.205 BST 28857 LOG: startup process (PID 28858) exited with exit code 1
Oct 25 05:16:18 client_server_name postgres[28857]: [2-1] 2011-10-25 05:16:18.205 BST 28857 LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure
Oct 25 05:20:53 client_server_name postgres[29030]: [2-1] 2011-10-25 05:20:53.630 BST 29030 LOG: could not open file "pg_xlog/00002710000047B100000068" (log file 18353, segment 104): No such file or directory
Oct 25 05:20:53 client_server_name postgres[29030]: [3-1] 2011-10-25 05:20:53.630 BST 29030 FATAL: could not find redo location referenced by checkpoint record
Oct 25 05:20:53 client_server_name postgres[29030]: [3-2] 2011-10-25 05:20:53.630 BST 29030 HINT: If you are not restoring from a backup, try removing the file "/mnt/new_cluster/backup_label".
Oct 25 05:20:53 client_server_name postgres[29029]: [1-1] 2011-10-25 05:20:53.633 BST 29029 LOG: startup process (PID 29030) exited with exit code 1
Oct 25 05:20:53 client_server_name postgres[29029]: [2-1] 2011-10-25 05:20:53.633 BST 29029 LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure
manually copy following file to pg_xlog folder
00002710000047B10000008C
00002710000047B100000068
After words i can start postgres and accessing the database , but same error
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