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PostgreSQL 11 Administration Cookbook
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PostgreSQL 11 Administration Cookbook

by Simon Riggs, Gianni Ciolli, Sudheer Kumar Meesala, Sheldon Strauch
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
600 pages
20h 46m
English
Packt Publishing
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Multiple standby nodes can connect to a single master. Set max_wal_senders to the number of standby nodes, plus at least 1. If you are planning to use pg_basebackup -wal-method=stream, then allow for an additional connection per concurrent backup you plan for. You may wish to set up an individual user for each standby node, though it may be sufficient just to set the application_name parameter in primary_conninfo.

The architecture for streaming replication is this: on the master, one WALSender process is created for each standby that connects for the streaming replication. On the standby node, a WALReceiver process is created to work cooperatively with the master. Data transfer has been designed and measured to be very efficient, ...

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ISBN: 9781789537581