I believe the option for a "warm standby" (which sounds like it is what
you need) was made available in 8.2.0.
You'd have to look at the manual though, I haven't had time to
investigate, and I'm not sure whether it's cluster-wide, or
database-specific.
Yogvinder Singh wrote:
> Hi Ppl,
>
> I have Two PostgreSQL Database Servers. The situation is like this:-
> 1) On first database server ball the operations (i.e live server) will
> be done. This server may contain n number of databases.
>
> 2) On the second database server, i want to keep one particular
> database (from the first database server ) and keep it updated to the
> latest from the First Database Server. I just want to be able to take
> some sort of incremental backup from the first server and restore it
> to the second server.
>
> Is this situation feasible. How can i take an incremental backup of a
> particular database out of many databases? On which version this is
> supported? IF not supported, is there any alternative way to handle
> this situatio.
>
> Regards,
> Yogvinder Singh,
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