Re: Failure Recovery

On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 11:28, A. Kretschmer wrote:
> am  27.02.2006, um 11:21:50 -0500 mailte Hal Davison folgendes:
> > Greetings..
> >
> > I have seen some databases writing to a 'Before Image' and 'After Image'
> > that processes pening and completed transactions so that incase of an
> > abnormal termination the DB can be automatically recovered.
> >
> > Do we have this ability or anything similar to it?
>
> Perhaps do you search for
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/wal.html
>
>
> Andreas

Yes, I read the WAL docs. Just wanted a personal opinion on the
viability of the feature in real life.

--Hal
Davison Consulting
Sarasota, Florida