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From Gabriele Bartolini
Subject Re: How to tell if server is in backup mode?
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Msg-id 4F742155.8050000@2ndQuadrant.it
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In response to How to tell if server is in backup mode?  (Toby Corkindale <toby.corkindale@strategicdata.com.au>)
Responses Re: How to tell if server is in backup mode?  (Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele.bartolini@2ndQuadrant.it>)
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Hi Toby,

Il 28/03/12 09:14, Toby Corkindale ha scritto:
> Is there any function like pg_is_in_backup() to tell if the mode has
> been enabled?

Currently, there's no such a function. In general we simply check if a
'backup_label' file exists in PGDATA. However, it could be a good idea
to add it as admin function (I will have a think about it and possibly
come up with a patch).

Ciao,
Gabriele

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