Fujii, thank you very much for this clarification.
Regards,
Dan
-----Original Message-----
From: Fujii Masao [mailto:masao.fujii@gmail.com]
Sent: 09 November 2010 11:55
To: Daniel Harris
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Failed archive_command copy - number of attempts configurable?
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:01 AM, dan.m.harris
<daniel.harris@metaswitch.com> wrote:
> But then the primary retries this another 49 times! So 150 attempts in all.
>
> What I need to know is whether these numbers are configurable?
No.
> Can they be
> timed? How long before the primary stops retrying altogether?
Forever until the archive will have been available again.
BTW, since the primary cannot remove the unarchived WAL file from
pg_xlog directory, unless you fix the archive soon, the primary might
run out of the disk space and cause a PANIC error.
Regards,
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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center
