Re: using warm standby with drbd??? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Erik Jones
Subject Re: using warm standby with drbd???
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Msg-id 65DB028C-3CD2-4A1A-8AD9-B1824A74E6F0@myemma.com
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In response to Re: using warm standby with drbd???  (Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>)
List pgsql-general
On Mar 4, 2008, at 6:02 PM, Alan Hodgson wrote:

> On Tuesday 04 March 2008, "libra dba" <libra.dba@gmail.com> wrote:
>> How else can i replicate the wal_files? ( i don't want to user common
>> file system ,,, NFS,,, etc.)?
>
> scp

Actually, scp is a bad choice for transfering wal files if you're
planning on continuous replay.  You want something that supports
atomic transfers.  rsync is a typical choice and I've been meaning to
check out unison for a while now.

Erik Jones

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