From d92d008cb36261594a928bd9c4e48426e20515aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Barwick Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 09:23:09 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add note about parallel restore from Barman --- doc/cloning-standbys.xml | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/cloning-standbys.xml b/doc/cloning-standbys.xml index 5ffccccd..25789c94 100644 --- a/doc/cloning-standbys.xml +++ b/doc/cloning-standbys.xml @@ -52,6 +52,24 @@ + + + + Currently &repmgr;'s support for cloning from Barman is implemented by using + rsync to clone from the Barman server. + + + It is therefore not able to make use of Barman's parallel restore facility, which + is executed on the Barman server and clones to the target server. + + + Barman's parallel restore facility can be used by executing it manually on + the Barman server and integrating the resulting cloned standby using + repmgr standby clone --recovery-conf-only. + + + + Prerequisites for cloning from Barman @@ -99,7 +117,7 @@ If you have a non-default SSH configuration on the Barman server, e.g. using a port other than 22, then you can set those parameters in a dedicated Host section in ~/.ssh/config - corresponding to the value ofbarman_host in + corresponding to the value of barman_host in repmgr.conf. See the Host section in man 5 ssh_config for more details.