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PostgreSQL 10 Administration Cookbook - Fourth Edition
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PostgreSQL 10 Administration Cookbook - Fourth Edition

by Simon Riggs, Gianni Ciolli
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
576 pages
30h 25m
English
Packt Publishing
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PostgreSQL can pause, resume, and stop recovery while the server is up dynamically. This allows you to use the hot standby facility to locate the correct stopping point more easily. You can trick hot standby into stopping recovery, which may help. See the Delaying, pausing, and synchronizing replication recipe in Chapter  12, Replication and Upgrades, on managing hot standby. This procedure is also covered by the command-line utility Barman, mentioned in the Hot physical backup and continuous archiving recipe.

You can use the pg_waldump utility to print the content of WAL files in a human-readable way. This can be very valuable to locate the exact transaction ID, or timestamp, or when a certain change was committed, for instance ...

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