Jayadevan M <maymala.jayadevan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Replication is working fine. The trigger file does get created by the failover > script when I shut down the primary. But I just keep getting these entries in > the log file in the slave and it does not get promoted. > FATAL: could not connect to the primary server: could not connect to server: > Connection refused > > Any suggestions? I think your replication based only on the wal-files but no streaming replication, do you have a entry in the pg_hba.conf on the master for the client? Something like #local replication postgres trust #host replication postgres 127.0.0.1/32 trust #host replication postgres ::1/128 trust (but without the comment-sign) Andreas -- Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect. (Linus Torvalds) "If I was god, I would recompile penguin with --enable-fly." (unknown) Kaufbach, Saxony, Germany, Europe. N 51.05082°, E 13.56889° -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general