Brad Nicholson wrote:
> Say I'm using pg_standby to feed wal files from database A into both
> database B and database C.
>
> At some point, I lose A, so I bring Database B up and start the wal
> archiving from there. Can I then continue streaming the wal files from
> B into C, or do I need to take a new base backup from B and start C from
> there?
>
You need another base backup from B. ISTM that's because server A and
server B will be on different timelines when B will finish its restore
process.
Regards.
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