Re: Problems getting rserv working properly

Hi Steve,

Not sure if it'll help, but there's a HOWTO for getting rServ with
PostgreSQL 7.0.3 at :

http://techdocs.postgresql.org/techdocs/settinguprserv.php

Not sure if you've seen it already or not.

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift


Steve Frampton wrote:
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> I am trying to get rserv working, so that I can do replication between a
> master and a slave DB.  I seem to be getting an error when I attempt
> replication:
>
>   ./Replicate testmaster testslave
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>   >>>>>>>>>>>>> ERROR
>
> Hmmm.  Anyway, I attempted to get replication working by doing the
> following:
>
> MasterInit testmaster
> SlaveInit testslave
> MasterAddTable testmaster test id
> SlaveAddTable testslave test id
> Replicate testmaster testslave
>
> (above error)
>
> MasterAddTable testmaster test name
> MasterAddTable testmaster test age
> SlaveAddTable testslave test name
> SlaveAddTable testslave test age
> Replicate testmaster testslave
>
> (Same error).
>
> Any idea as to what kind of error this is?  I am doing everything as the
> postgres user.
>
> Also, does enabling replication put much of a load on the master DB?  I
> would rather avoid slowing down my DB as much as possible.  If this is a
> factor, perhaps I should just do an n-daily dump of the DB and import it
> on the replica.  (Asynchronous updates ala rserv would be so, so much
> better, however.)
>
> Thanks in advance...
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