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doc: use "--wal-method" as the standard option

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and note it's "--xlog-method" for 9.6 and earlier. This matches
practice elsewhere in the documentation.
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Ian Barwick
2019-05-10 10:59:28 +09:00
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When initially cloning a standby, you will need to ensure
that all required WAL files remain available while the cloning is taking
place. To ensure this happens when using the default <command>pg_basebackup</command> method,
&repmgr; will set <command>pg_basebackup</command>'s <literal>--xlog-method</literal>
&repmgr; will set <command>pg_basebackup</command>'s <literal>--wal-method</literal>
parameter to <literal>stream</literal>,
which will ensure all WAL files generated during the cloning process are
streamed in parallel with the main backup. Note that this requires two
@@ -165,10 +165,10 @@
</para>
<para>
To override this behaviour, in <filename>repmgr.conf</filename> set
<command>pg_basebackup</command>'s <literal>--xlog-method</literal>
<command>pg_basebackup</command>'s <literal>--wal-method</literal>
parameter to <literal>fetch</literal>:
<programlisting>
pg_basebackup_options='--xlog-method=fetch'</programlisting>
pg_basebackup_options='--wal-method=fetch'</programlisting>
and ensure that <literal>wal_keep_segments</literal> is set to an appropriately high value.
See the <ulink url="https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pgbasebackup.html">
@@ -177,9 +177,8 @@
<note>
<simpara>
From PostgreSQL 10, <command>pg_basebackup</command>'s
<literal>--xlog-method</literal> parameter has been renamed to
<literal>--wal-method</literal>.
If using PostgreSQL 9.6 or earlier, replace <literal>--wal-method</literal>
with <literal>--xlog-method</literal>.
</simpara>
</note>
</refsect1>