Unfortunately, Londiste is not as easy to manage as Bucardo. Once we extract and install the source code, we still need to create a few configuration files and launch several background daemons to facilitate data movement.
The first of these configuration files is primary.ini. This file should tell Londiste everything it needs to know about connecting to the primary PostgreSQL node where the original data resides. When we launch the worker, it will operate under the job_name specified in this file.
Next, Londiste needs to know how to connect to the database it is copying. Here, we specify the host of the primary server, and dbname should be postgres. The queue_name is the communication channel Londiste will use to send data ...