On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 03:57:31PM +1100, James Sewell wrote:
> I've just noticed that on PostgreSQL 9.3 I can do the following with a master
> node A and a slave node B (as long as I have set recovery_target_timeline =
> 'latest'):
>
> 1. Stop Node A
> 2. Promote Node B
> 3. Attach Node A as slave
>
> This is sufficient for my needs (I know it doesn't cover a crash), can anyone
> see any potential problems with this approach?
I know some people have used rsync to get A to match B after a crash of
A and promotion of B.
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