Cliff de Carteret wrote: > I have now deleted the copy on the remote wal_archive folder and the > archiving is now functioning and sending the logs from the local to the > remote folder. The remote database does not startup and the following is in > the log: > > LOG: database system was shut down in recovery at 2013-01-22 10:54:48 GMT > LOG: entering standby mode > LOG: restored log file "00000001000000AB00000051" from archive > LOG: invalid resource manager ID in primary checkpoint record > PANIC: could not locate a valid checkpoint record > LOG: startup process (PID 22350) was terminated by signal 6: Aborted > LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure > > 00000001000000AB00000051 is in my remote database's pg_xlog folder Any chance that there was a pg_start_backup() call on the master without a matching pg_stop_backup() call? -Kevin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general