[Pgpool-general] difference between master and primary node in streaming mode

[Jeff Frost]

On 10/05/11 16:09, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
>> What's the difference between the master and primary node in streaming
>> replication mode?
>>
>>
> The master node is the node which is alive and has the least node
> id. Not important in streaming replication mode(important in pgpool-II
> native replication mode, though).
> --

Ah! Thank you!  So, Is it safe to assume that in streaming replication mode,
the %H special value for follow_master_command will actually be the hostname
of the new primary node and not the hostname of the new master node?



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