Re: WAL details - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: WAL details
Date
Msg-id 200404280401.i3S413H17636@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to WAL details  (Simon Windsor <simon.windsor@cornfield.org.uk>)
List pgsql-general
Simon Windsor wrote:
> Hi
>
> I want to be preserve a log of all SQL actions that change a database, (ie
> INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE), to provide a full audit trail of the date,
> and to allow the recreation of a database at any time.
>
> I can achieve this wth ORACLE(recover and others) and MySQL(mysqlbinlog) quite
> easily. How do I achieve this with Postgres?

Use log_statement.  In 7.5 you can log only data modification queries.
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