Hi,
On Mon, 2012-01-23 at 09:48 -0500, Gary Webster wrote:
> 1) The standby database never 'starts', right?
> (/etc/init.d/postgresql-8.4 start" times out; I can't connect to the
> db to see if tables are correct).
>
> 2) Because of #1, I suppose I can't do a pg_dump on the standby db?
Both are correct. You need to use 9.0+ to be able to read from standby.
Regards,
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