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How to identify file for "The system cannot find the file specified." during a pg_ctl -D start?

I'm getting one message during pg_ctl -D start of the standby server. Perhaps more of a general troubleshooting question. This is what I'm seeing when I do a pg_ctl -D start: D:\>pg_ctl -D d:\...
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When can I clean up archived WAL files?

I need some help understanding the how archived WAL files are used and when I can clean them up. Currently we have a master database replicating to a slave, but every so often our master database ...
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Recovery from Live to a new Slave Server - PostgreSQL - ERROR

I've started a new SLAVE PostgreSQL server set up. master: 192.168.100.1 slave1: 192.168.100.2 slave2(NEW SLAVE) 192.168.100.3 * NOTE: I run the pg_basebackup from another STANDBY SERVER. Not from ...
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Postgresql Streaming replication - monitoring

I have setup streaming replication for my postgres servers. I am using PostgreSQL 9.2.6. Replication seems to be working fine. I am monitoring this with two ways using nagios: Log_delay and Byte_lag ...
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How to determine whether a PostgreSQL Hot Standby is fully mirrored?

I have set up a hot standby of a PostgreSQL server. It all seems to be working, but I just want to be sure that I'm not missing something. In /var/lib/pgsql/9.2/data/pg_log/postgresql-Wed.log I have ...
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How to measure or estimate the streaming replication lag in Postgres 9.2

I've been asked to reverse engineer an app that uses postgresql in the back end. I can see that there is some database replica tion going on... based on my reading, I *think it's called streaming ...
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PostgreSQL replication with periodic log shipping

I'm using Windows Server 2008 R2 with 64-bit PostgreSQL 9.2 on both test machines. What I wish to achieve is that one server will be a master and other will be a slave. This is just for tests, finally ...
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Streaming replication between postgresql 9.2 and 9.3

Does anyone know if it's problematic to have a postgresql 9.3 slave setup to do streaming replication from a postgresql 9.2 master?
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Postgresql 9.2.6 ignoring archive_command

I'm attempting to set up a 3-server chain by leveraging WAL-E. I've done this in the past with replication/wal segments and I'm attempting the exact same method, just with using WAL-E in between. My ...
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Setting up binary replication between two PostgreSQL instances

I have two virtual machines: dbrepa (-.175) and dbrepb (-.191). Both have PostgreSQL 9.2 installed; once PG was installed (never initialized) on dbrepa, dbrepb was made as a clone. I need to have the ...
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changing server roles in streaming replication

I want to implement streaming replication using postgresql-9.2.4 in my reporting application. I came stuck on the below scenario. create master and slave with synchronous replication which is working ...
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Do I need to perform any tasks after Postgres goes into recovery mode?

For starters, I do not have any sort of automated failover in place. After two scenarios, I'm unsure of the state of the database and any required actions, if any, to take: My master server ...
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Why aren't my Postgres WAL segments (up to the point of turning on archiving) being archived?

The pg_xlog directory for my master cluster looks like this: -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16M Jun 21 21:42 000000010000000000000001 -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16M Jun 21 22:42 ...
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How to install and configure Postgres-XC in windows?

Can anybody suggest me any resources of the complete installation procedure of postgres-XC in windows. I've installed postgresql-9.2 in my windows and can use it. Now I need to know the installation ...
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Is replication from SQL Server 2008 to PostgreSql possible?

Is it possible ? Sql Server as publisher(master) and PostgreSql as slave(subscriber) ? Any type of replication really.
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