On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 2:35 PM, drum.lucas@xxxxxxxxx <drum.lucas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
rsync -azr --progress --partial postgres@$MASTER_IP:/var/lib/postgresql/data/var/lib/postgresql/data/ --exclude postmaster.pidAh ok! So this will do an incrementa, right? not supposed to copy ALL the base/ again?
Yes, this is for incremental copying from the upstream source.
Actually, you don't need the -r with -a (it is implied), and you can run it first with --dry-run to see what it _would_ do.
If you are not shipping over the WAN, then omit the -z flag as you do not need compression.