On Sat, Jun 15, 2019 at 1:50 AM Tiemen Ruiten <t.ruiten@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > During normal operation I don't mind that it takes a long time, but when performing maintenance I want to be able to gracefully bring down the master without long delays to promote one of the standby's. Maybe an "immediate" mode shutdown is appropriate, then. That will mean that the primary will need to go through crash recovery if and when you bring it back up, though. -- Peter Geoghegan