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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/recovery-config.sgml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample | 8 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/recovery-config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/recovery-config.sgml index e9e95acb8dc..7f515dc0117 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/recovery-config.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/recovery-config.sgml @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ restore_command = 'copy "C:\\server\\archivedir\\%f" "%p"' # Windows <listitem> <para> Specifies whether recovery should pause when the recovery target - is reached. The default is true, if a recovery target is set. + is reached. The default is true. This is intended to allow queries to be executed against the database to check if this recovery target is the most desirable point for recovery. The paused state can be resumed by using @@ -272,6 +272,10 @@ restore_command = 'copy "C:\\server\\archivedir\\%f" "%p"' # Windows recovery target settings to a later target and restart to continue recovery. </para> + <para> + This setting has no effect if <xref linkend="guc-hot-standby"> is not + enabled, or if no recovery target is set. + </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample b/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample index 0243b51fdf9..229c749f177 100644 --- a/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample +++ b/src/backend/access/transam/recovery.conf.sample @@ -87,6 +87,14 @@ # #recovery_target_timeline = 'latest' # +# +# If pause_at_recovery_target is enabled, recovery will pause when +# the recovery target is reached. The pause state will continue until +# pg_xlog_replay_resume() is called. This setting has no effect if +# hot standby is not enabled, or if no recovery target is set. +# +#pause_at_recovery_target = true +# #--------------------------------------------------------------------------- # STANDBY SERVER PARAMETERS #--------------------------------------------------------------------------- |