On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 1:54 PM tushar <tushar.ahuja@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>
> On 6/22/20 11:59 AM, Amul Sul wrote:
> > 2. Now skipping the startup checkpoint if the system is read-only mode, as
> > discussed [2].
>
> I am not able to perform pg_checksums o/p after shutting down my server
> in read only mode .
>
> Steps -
>
> 1.initdb (./initdb -k -D data)
> 2.start the server(./pg_ctl -D data start)
> 3.connect to psql (./psql postgres)
> 4.Fire query (alter system read only;)
> 5.shutdown the server(./pg_ctl -D data stop)
> 6.pg_checksums
>
> [edb@tushar-ldap-docker bin]$ ./pg_checksums -D data
> pg_checksums: error: cluster must be shut down
> [edb@tushar-ldap-docker bin]$
>
> Result - (when server is not in read only)
>
> [edb@tushar-ldap-docker bin]$ ./pg_checksums -D data
> Checksum operation completed
> Files scanned: 916
> Blocks scanned: 2976
> Bad checksums: 0
> Data checksum version: 1
>
I think that's expected since the server isn't clean shutdown, similar error can
be seen with any server which has been shutdown in immediate mode
(pg_clt -D data_dir -m i).
Regards,
Amul