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+# repmgr.conf file for testing
+
+cluster=foo
+node=1
+
+node_id=1
+node_name='node1'
+use_replication_slots = true
+conninfo = 'host=127.0.0.1 dbname=repmgr user=foo port=5501'
+loglevel = 'DEBUG'
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