On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 1/27/15 1:51 AM, Laurence Rowe wrote: >> >> I have a relatively small database with not many writes. However, I'm >> keen to ensure that those writes I receive are not lost. Archiving gets >> me most of the way there, but it is asynchronous. Is there any way to >> archive individual WAL records without running a replica? > > The only reasonable way to do this that I'm aware of is to setup synchronous > replication: > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/warm-standby.html#SYNCHRONOUS-REPLICATION With the upcoming 9.5, pg_receivexlog provides an option --synchronous to issue sync commands as soon as there is WAL information available. I think that this would be what you are looking for, but you will need to wait until 9.5 is out. -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general