doc: clarify use of --recovery-conf-only

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Ian Barwick
2019-10-08 10:03:44 +09:00
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ensure the <filename>repmgr.conf</filename>
file is created for the node, and that it has been registered using
<command><link linkend="repmgr-standby-register">repmgr standby register</link></command>.
</para>
<tip>
<para>
To register a standby which is not running, execute
<link linkend="repmgr-standby-register">repmgr standby register --force</link>
and provide the connection details for the primary.
</para>
<para>
See <xref linkend="repmgr-standby-register-inactive-node"/> for more details.
</para>
</tip>
<para>
Then execute the command <command>repmgr standby clone --recovery-conf-only</command>.
This will create the <filename>recovery.conf</filename> file needed to attach
the node to its upstream, and will also create a replication slot on the