Thread: minimal wal_level on subscriber

minimal wal_level on subscriber

From
"Arnaud L."
Date:
Hi list,

is it OK to set wal_level to minimal on the subscriber side of the 
logical replication ?
Thanks !

Regards
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Arnaud



Re: minimal wal_level on subscriber

From
Laurenz Albe
Date:
On Thu, 2020-01-16 at 12:09 +0100, Arnaud L. wrote:
> is it OK to set wal_level to minimal on the subscriber side of the 
> logical replication ?

Yes, if you don't want physical backups.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com




Re: minimal wal_level on subscriber

From
"Arnaud L."
Date:
Le 16/01/2020 à 19:58, Laurenz Albe a écrit :
> On Thu, 2020-01-16 at 12:09 +0100, Arnaud L. wrote:
>> is it OK to set wal_level to minimal on the subscriber side of the 
>> logical replication ?
> 
> Yes, if you don't want physical backups.

You mean online physical backups ?
I could still shutdown the subscriber and take an offline physical 
backup, right ?

Regards
--
Arnaud



Re: minimal wal_level on subscriber

From
Laurenz Albe
Date:
On Fri, 2020-01-17 at 08:43 +0100, Arnaud L. wrote:
> > > is it OK to set wal_level to minimal on the subscriber side of the 
> > > logical replication ?
> > 
> > Yes, if you don't want physical backups.
> 
> You mean online physical backups ?
> I could still shutdown the subscriber and take an offline physical 
> backup, right ?

Yes, that is what I mean.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
-- 
Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com




Re: minimal wal_level on subscriber

From
"Arnaud L."
Date:
Le 17/01/2020 à 19:07, Laurenz Albe a écrit :
> On Fri, 2020-01-17 at 08:43 +0100, Arnaud L. wrote:
>> > > is it OK to set wal_level to minimal on the subscriber side of the 
>> > > logical replication ?
>> > 
>> > Yes, if you don't want physical backups.
>> 
>> You mean online physical backups ?
>> I could still shutdown the subscriber and take an offline physical 
>> backup, right ?
> 
> Yes, that is what I mean.

Great. Thanks Laurenz !

Regards
--
Arnaud