Doc: Update or remove references to recovery.conf

The recovery.conf file is not present anymore for Postgres >= 12.

PR 748.
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Felix Dreissig
2022-03-31 22:06:29 +02:00
committed by Ian Barwick
parent 2f27fec510
commit d342acfefe
3 changed files with 26 additions and 24 deletions

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@@ -405,9 +405,10 @@
</programlisting>
<para>
This has cloned the PostgreSQL data directory files from the primary <literal>node1</literal>
using PostgreSQL's <command>pg_basebackup</command> utility. A <filename>recovery.conf</filename>
file containing the correct parameters to start streaming from this primary server will be created
automatically.
using PostgreSQL's <command>pg_basebackup</command> utility. Replication configuration
containing the correct parameters to start streaming from this primary server will be
automatically appended to <filename>postgresql.auto.conf</filename>. (In PostgreSQL 11
and earlier the file <filename>recovery.conf</filename> will be created).
</para>
<note>
<simpara>
@@ -481,9 +482,10 @@
sender_port | 5432
conninfo | user=repmgr dbname=replication host=node1 application_name=node2
</programlisting>
Note that the <varname>conninfo</varname> value is that generated in <filename>recovery.conf</filename>
and will differ slightly from the primary's <varname>conninfo</varname> as set in <filename>repmgr.conf</filename> -
among others it will contain the connecting node's name as <varname>application_name</varname>.
Note that the <varname>conninfo</varname> value is that generated in <filename>postgresql.auto.conf</filename>
(PostgreSQL 11 and earlier: <filename>recovery.conf</filename>) and will differ slightly from the primary's
<varname>conninfo</varname> as set in <filename>repmgr.conf</filename> - among others it will contain the
connecting node's name as <varname>application_name</varname>.
</para>
</sect1>