[pgpool-general: 3063] Re: Failover - new primary selection process?

[jayknowsunix at gmail.com]

Guy,

I run a master with 2 slaves. During a failover, I always see the oldest slave promoted to master. So, the selection is based on the server which has been running longer.

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Jay

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> On Jul 27, 2014, at 3:48 AM, Guy Meler <melguy at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hey :)
> In master/slave mode, what is the algorithm for choosing the next available primary backend?
> I want to make sure that if primary in site A goes down, than the next available primary is in the same site.
> 
> Thank you
> 
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