On 10/8/15 11:04 AM, Scott Mead wrote:
> restore_command = 'cp /var/lib/pgsql/9.4/share/%f %p' #
> e.g. 'cp /mnt/server/archivedir/%f %p'
> archive_cleanup_command = '/usr/pgsql-9.4/bin/pg_archivecleanup
> /var/lib/pgsql/9.4/share %r'
> #recovery_end_command = ''
> #recovery_target_name = '' # e.g. 'daily backup 2011-01-26'
> #recovery_target_time = '' # e.g. '2004-07-14 22:39:00 EST'
> #recovery_target_xid = ''
> #recovery_target_inclusive = true
> recovery_target = 'immediate'
>
>
> I believe you should omit recovery_target.
> From http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/recovery-target-settings.html
>
> recovery_target = 'immediate'
>
> This parameter specifies that recovery should end as soon as a
> consistent state is reached, i.e. as early as possible. When
> restoring from an online backup, this means the point where taking
> the backup ended.
Seems kind of weird that that would override the setting for standby_mode.
Isn't standby_mode = on effectively recovery_target = 'infinity'?