Re: Postgres Server crashed - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: Postgres Server crashed
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Msg-id 4E93166B0200002500041D17@gw.wicourts.gov
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In response to Re: Postgres Server crashed  (Akash Kodibail <akash.kodibail@onmobile.com>)
Responses Re: Postgres Server crashed  (Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>)
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Akash Kodibail <akash.kodibail@onmobile.com> wrote:

> Can you please help me out in the options that might have to be
> set for pg_resetxlog.

It should normally be able to calculate what it needs if you just
point it at the data directory.  I would run it with the -n (no
operation) flag first, to see what it plans to do.  If that looks
sane, run again without the -n switch.

I recommend that you read this page closely before proceeding:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/app-pgresetxlog.html

-Kevin

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