Re: WAL shipping question

SHARMILA JOTHIRAJAH wrote:
> Hi,
> Im trying to play a bit with log shipping between 2 servers primary and standby. These servers are running versions
8.3betat3.I had set up continuous archiving at the primary server. The manuals' example of archive_command is 
> archive_command = 'cp -i %p /mnt/server/archivedir/%f </dev/null'
>
> This basically archives the data in the primary server itself...right!!!
> But how can I set up continuous archiving from primary to a directory (WAL archive directory)
> on the stand-by server ?

a. Mount the remote directory via NFS/SMBFS/...
b. Use a remote copy, e.g. scp, FTP...

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   Richard Huxton
   Archonet Ltd