Обсуждение: Notify When Streaming Replication Failover Occurred (slave promoted to master).

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On 2021-06-13 08:00:24 +0000, Avi Weinberg wrote:
> I need to take actions when Postgres streaming replication failover occurred.
> Is there a way to be notified when Postgres slave becomes master?  If no such
> notification possible, what is the best way to actively monitor which server is
> master.  My Postgres  is running inside Kubernetes and the HA is managed by
> Patroni.

I just do
    patronictl list -f yaml | grep -v 'Lag in MB'
periodically and send an email if the output changes. Of course instead
of sending an email the script could take any other action.

        hp

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