Bill Moran wrote:
> In response to Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com>:
> 
>> If I need to restart the postmaster on my slony replication slave, 
>> should I shut down the slony daemons first?
> 
> If you restart the postmaster without restarting the slons, the slons
> will be disconnected, sleep for a bit, then reconnect and go back to
> work.
> 
> So, no, you don't have to manually restart the slons.

So I guess this makes me wonder why the slony documents warn you about 
connections that are not reliable.  What happens in a situation where, 
say the master node goes off line temporarily?  Don't the daemons keep 
retrying?

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

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