Re: standby questions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From David Wall
Subject Re: standby questions
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Msg-id 47AD1CBF.2060406@computer.org
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In response to standby questions  ("Roberto Scattini" <roberto.scattini@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: standby questions
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>         2) if archive_command is activated and working, the primary
> server sends (preferably with rsync or some other "atomic tool") the
> NEW WAL files to the standby server. Later, at some point, the primary
> server will delete this files when considers that are not necessary
> anymore.
>
Is 'scp' by itself considered an "atomic tool" for copying files to the
standby server?  Does "atomic" mean that the program should copy a file
over using a temp file name and then renames at the end or does it mean
something else?

David


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