On Thu, 2022-03-17 at 12:36 +0000, Shukla, Pranjal wrote:
> uring upgrades of our application, we generally shutdown all Secondary servers
> which are getting stream replicated from Primary Servers. This is to maintain
> a copy of database on other servers should
> we wish to revert (of course we take DB Backups too before starting the activity).
> After the application upgrade is done, when we start the secondary, often the
> replication is broken, and we need to
> again setup using pg_basebackup. How do we ensure that secondary is able to
> resume the replication without the need of base back up again?
There are three ways:
1. have a WAL archive and configure "restore_command" on the standby
2. set "wal_keep_size" on the primary high enough
3. use a replication slot
Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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