diff --git a/doc/repmgr-node-rejoin.xml b/doc/repmgr-node-rejoin.xml index 1347eb00..8a0b4dfe 100644 --- a/doc/repmgr-node-rejoin.xml +++ b/doc/repmgr-node-rejoin.xml @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ This can optionally use pg_rewind to re-integrate a node which has diverged from the rest of the cluster, typically a failed primary. + + Note that repmgr node rejoin can only be used to attach + a standby to the current primary, not another standby. + @@ -449,8 +453,9 @@ Currently it is not possible to resolve this situation using pg_rewind. - A patch - has been submitted and will hopefully be included in a forthcoming PostgreSQL minor release. + A patch + has been successfully submitted and will be included the next PostgreSQL minor release round, scheduled for + February 2021. As a workaround, start the primary server the standby was previously attached to,