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| author | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi> | 2012-11-08 10:25:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi> | 2012-11-08 10:28:52 +0200 |
| commit | a9dad56441e4bc5d20c34bd56daf8e72df1b22d3 (patch) | |
| tree | bdd539d9089762ee3a7a5d293d630fb166652cf2 /doc/src | |
| parent | 9e45e03886c75dd049bcc1b063e0bf34e46a3a62 (diff) | |
| download | postgresql-a9dad56441e4bc5d20c34bd56daf8e72df1b22d3.tar.gz postgresql-a9dad56441e4bc5d20c34bd56daf8e72df1b22d3.zip | |
Teach pg_basebackup and pg_receivexlog to reply to server keepalives.
Without this, the connection will be killed after timeout if
wal_sender_timeout is set in the server.
Original patch by Amit Kapila, modified by me to fit recent changes in the
code.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml | 7 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml index a951d6b0f04..0bc3ca27b16 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml @@ -377,10 +377,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <listitem> <para> Specifies the number of seconds between status packets sent back to the - server. This is required when streaming the transaction log (using - <literal>--xlog=stream</literal>) if replication timeout is configured - on the server, and allows for easier monitoring. A value of zero disables - the status updates completely. The default value is 10 seconds. + server. This allows for easier monitoring of the progress from server. + A value of zero disables the periodic status updates completely, + although an update will still be sent when requested by the server, to + avoid timeout disconnect. The default value is 10 seconds. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml index 7f62fd9e615..d06dd1f171c 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml @@ -155,9 +155,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <listitem> <para> Specifies the number of seconds between status packets sent back to the - server. This is required if replication timeout is configured on the - server, and allows for easier monitoring. A value of zero disables the - status updates completely. The default value is 10 seconds. + server. This allows for easier monitoring of the progress from server. + A value of zero disables the periodic status updates completely, + although an update will still be sent when requested by the server, to + avoid timeout disconnect. The default value is 10 seconds. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |