Version 8.3 has pg_standby. Does anyone know how well that works for failover?
--- On Thu, 9/11/08, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] replica of database To: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> Cc: "Aftab Alam" <AAlam@tsrdarashaw.com>, "Vishal Arora" <aroravishal22@hotmail.com>, "pgsql-admin@postgresql.org" <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org> Date: Thursday, September 11, 2008, 12:22 AM
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
wrote:
> Aftab Alam wrote:
>>
>> Yes ,I want a replica of my db so that I can use it as failover
>>
>>
>> Version 7.3 linux AS release 4 update 6
>
> Version 7.3 is end of life and I don't know of *any* of the
replication
> technologies that will work with it.
I think older versions of slony can talk to it, but I'd only use that
to upgrade in place to 8.3. I'm pretty sure you'd have to make a stop
at 8.0 or 8.1 along the way...
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