Thanks so much.
On 12 Aug 2013, at 6:45 AM, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 1:53 AM, ascot.moss@gmail.com
> <ascot.moss@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I want to enable WAL archive on the replica, I am advised that WAL =
archive
>> can only be enabled on the Master, can you please advise if this is a =
bug
>> and any workaround available?
> Archiving a WAL file is only done once its generation has been
> completed by a master server. A standby node only replays WAL files,
> copying them from the indicated archive folder with restore_command to
> its local pg_xlog folder when necessary, and performs no archive
> actions.
> =
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/continuous-archiving.html#BACK=
UP-ARCHIVING-WAL
> --=20
> Michael
