Re: 2 instance of postgres service running against same db files? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From John Gateley
Subject Re: 2 instance of postgres service running against same db files?
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Msg-id 20070525130532.3c522416.gateley@jriver.com
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In response to Re: 2 instance of postgres service running against same db files?  (Raymond O'Donnell <rod@iol.ie>)
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Take a search through the archives for:
Fault Tolerant Postgresql (two machines, two postmasters, one disk array)
I recently posted this question and got a lot of good responses.

j

On Fri, 25 May 2007 18:59:34 +0100
Raymond O'Donnell <rod@iol.ie> wrote:

> On 25/05/2007 18:56, Arnaldo Gandol wrote:
>
> >  Can I have 2 instance of postgres service running against same db???. I
> > meant 2 machine or the same machine with a 2 running executing postgres
> > process (if it is in the same machine, then through different ports),
>
> AFAIK you can't, and trying to do so is a sure way to finish up with a
> corrupt database.

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