[pgpool-general: 7395] Re: non-default tablespaces

Tatsuo Ishii ishii at sraoss.co.jp
Sat Jan 16 18:22:10 JST 2021


> Dear Tatsuo,
> 
> I am implementing example setup on pgpool website. Nothing different from
> setup. It runs successfully. In case of failover, standby follows the new
> primary db and syncronizes. What I see is /var/lib/pgsql/13/data is moved
> to .../data.old.

Can you tell me the exact url of "example setup on pgpool website"?
IMO there is no code doing "mv data to data.old" in the sample scripts
provided by the official pgpool sample scripts.

> Then I created two non-default tablespaces in /u01/xxx and /u01/yyy. Tried
> the failover but it is not working. It looks follow_primary.sh is not
> working as before. I could not find any clue. Shall I move non-default
> tablespaces to xxx.old, yyy.old at beginning of follow_primary.sh? What is
> the proper way of working with non-defult tablespaces?

That depends how you use the tablespaces. Can you share pgpool.conf?
It should tell how you use the tablespaces.

> Thanks,
> murat
> 
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 11:43 AM Tatsuo Ishii <ishii at sraoss.co.jp> wrote:
> 
>> > Dear All,
>> >
>> > My configuration is pgpool 4.2.1, postgresql-13 and centos7. I have
>> > non-default tablespaces. It looks in case of recovery and failover it is
>> > not working as I anticipated. As far as I see pgpool moves var directory
>> to
>> > var.old but for non-default tablespace directories it does not behave
>> like
>> > that. What is the proper way of working with non-default tablespaces?
>>
>> Can you elaborate more? How exactly Pgpool-II does not work as you
>> expected?  Since for recovery and failover you need to provide scripts
>> to perform actual recovery and failover, without sharing those scripts
>> I cannot say anything about what's wrong.
>>
>> Also I don't understand "pgpool moves var directory to var.old"
>> because Pgpool-II does not have code that does that.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> --
>> Tatsuo Ishii
>> SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
>> English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php
>> Japanese:http://www.sraoss.co.jp
>>
>>


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