Re: setting up postgres replication FATAL: database system identifier differs between the primary and standby

On 2/12/22 6:35 PM, Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote:
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> You appear to be starting a database which is not a copy of the primary node it
binary copy
> is trying to connect to. It's impossible to tell from the provided information
> how that happened. Possibly you have more than one instance on the standby
> (replica) and are somehow starting the wrong one. If not you'll need to make
> a backup of the primary and make sure that's what is being started.

Binary copy using pg_basebackup (or something like pgbackrest).

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