Hate to reply to my own message, but as I have received no replies, I've 
switched to PG 7.4.7, to obtain the same behavior. Has anybody managed to 
successfully failover on RHES 3?

Thanks.

Fernando.

En un mensaje anterior, Fernando Schapachnik escribi?:
> I have a little bit of extra info:
> 
> En un mensaje anterior, Fernando Schapachnik escribi?:
> > <stdin>:6: NOTICE:  failedNode: set 2 has no other direct receivers - move now
> > INFO   localListenThread: got restart notification - signal scheduler
> > 
> > And slonik never returns.
> 
> It keeps polling the local DB:
> 
> select listenerpid from "pg_catalog".pg_listener     where relname = 
> '_CLUSTERNAME_Restart' and listenerpid <> 10095;
> 
> What else should be there?