On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Gone, Sajan <SGone@lb.com> wrote:
-bash-4.3$ psql -U postgres
psql: FATAL: the database system is starting up
However its been on that from quite a long time. It would really appreciate if anyone could explain me on what is really going on.
It is doing exactly what it should. A standby is, by default, in permanent recovery mode. If you wish to be able to connect to it in this mode, you need to add 'hot_standby = on' to its postgresql.conf and restart the standby.
