On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 11:10 +0100, Csaba Nagy wrote:
> Another issue is that unless you got the archive_command right in the
> master server from the beginning, you will have to restart the server
> once you decide to build your standby... the archive_command is a
> start-up time parameter
Much of your difficulty seems to come from your thinking that this
parameter requires a restart. It doesn't - check it out.
The script need not be complex, you only need to put a wait loop in the
restore script so that it waits for the next log file.
Best Regards, Simon Riggs