Slony-I 1.2.23 Documentation

Slony-I 1.2.23 Documentation

The PostgreSQL Global Development Group

Christopher Browne


Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Slony-I
2. Slony-I Communications Costs
3. System Requirements
4. Slony-I Installation
5. Slony-I Concepts
6. Defining Slony-I Clusters
7. Defining Slony-I Replication Sets
1. Slony-I "Best Practices"
2. Replicating Your First Database
3. Slon daemons
4. Subscribing Nodes
5. Monitoring
6. Slony-I Maintenance
7. Reshaping a Cluster
8. Doing switchover and failover with Slony-I
9. Slony-I listen paths
10. Slony-I Path Communications
11. Slony-I Trigger Handling
12. Locking Issues
13. Race Conditions and Slony-I
14. A Task-Oriented View of Slony-I
15. Dropping things from Slony-I Replication
16. Log Shipping - Slony-I with Files
17. Database Schema Changes (DDL)
18. Using Slonik
19. Embedding Slonik in Shell Scripts
20. Not Using Slonik - Bare Metal Slony-I Functions
21. Slony-I Administration Scripts
22. Partitioning Support
23. Slony-I Upgrade
24. Using Slony-I for PostgreSQL Upgrades
25. Slony-I Test Bed Framework
26. Log Analysis
27. More Slony-I Help
28. Release Checklist
I. Core Slony-I Programs
slon --  Slony-I daemon
slonik --  Slony-I command processor
I. Slonik Meta Commands
II. Slonik Preamble Commands
III. Configuration and Action commmands
1. Schema schemadoc
1.1. Table: sl_archive_counter
1.2. Table: sl_config_lock
1.3. Table: sl_confirm
1.4. Table: sl_event
1.5. Table: sl_listen
1.6. Table: sl_log_1
1.7. Table: sl_log_2
1.8. Table: sl_node
1.9. Table: sl_nodelock
1.10. Table: sl_path
1.11. Table: sl_registry
1.12. View: sl_seqlastvalue
1.13. Table: sl_seqlog
1.14. Table: sl_sequence
1.15. Table: sl_set
1.16. Table: sl_setsync
1.17. Table: sl_subscribe
1.18. Table: sl_table
1.19. Table: sl_trigger
1.20. add_empty_table_to_replication( integer, integer, text, text, text, text )
1.21. add_missing_table_field( text, text, text, text )
1.22. addpartiallogindices( )
1.23. altertableforreplication( integer )
1.24. altertablerestore( integer )
1.25. checkmoduleversion( )
1.26. cleanupevent( )
1.27. cleanupnodelock( )
1.28. copyfields( integer )
1.29. createevent( name, text )
1.30. createevent( name, text, text )
1.31. createevent( name, text, text, text )
1.32. createevent( name, text, text, text, text )
1.33. createevent( name, text, text, text, text, text )
1.34. createevent( name, text, text, text, text, text, text )
1.35. createevent( name, text, text, text, text, text, text, text )
1.36. createevent( name, text, text, text, text, text, text, text, text )
1.37. createevent( name, text, text, text, text, text, text, text, text, text )
1.38. ddlscript_complete( integer, text, integer )
1.39. ddlscript_complete_int( integer, integer )
1.40. ddlscript_prepare( integer, integer )
1.41. ddlscript_prepare_int( integer, integer )
1.42. denyaccess( )
1.43. determineattkindserial( text )
1.44. determineattkindunique( text, name )
1.45. determineidxnameserial( text )
1.46. determineidxnameunique( text, name )
1.47. disablenode( integer )
1.48. disablenode_int( integer )
1.49. droplisten( integer, integer, integer )
1.50. droplisten_int( integer, integer, integer )
1.51. dropnode( integer )
1.52. dropnode_int( integer )
1.53. droppath( integer, integer )
1.54. droppath_int( integer, integer )
1.55. dropset( integer )
1.56. dropset_int( integer )
1.57. droptrigger( integer, name )
1.58. droptrigger_int( integer, name )
1.59. enablenode( integer )
1.60. enablenode_int( integer )
1.61. enablesubscription( integer, integer, integer )
1.62. enablesubscription_int( integer, integer, integer )
1.63. failednode( integer, integer )
1.64. failednode2( integer, integer, integer, bigint, bigint )
1.65. failoverset_int( integer, integer, integer, bigint )
1.66. forwardconfirm( integer, integer, bigint, timestamp without time zone )
1.67. generate_sync_event( interval )
1.68. getlocalnodeid( name )
1.69. getmoduleversion( )
1.70. getsessionrole( name )
1.71. initializelocalnode( integer, text )
1.72. killbackend( integer, text )
1.73. lockedset( )
1.74. lockset( integer )
1.75. logswitch_finish( )
1.76. logswitch_start( )
1.77. logswitch_weekly( )
1.78. logtrigger( )
1.79. mergeset( integer, integer )
1.80. mergeset_int( integer, integer )
1.81. moveset( integer, integer )
1.82. moveset_int( integer, integer, integer, bigint )
1.83. reachablefromnode( integer, integer[] )
1.84. rebuildlistenentries( )
1.85. registernodeconnection( integer )
1.86. registry_get_int4( text, integer )
1.87. registry_get_text( text, text )
1.88. registry_get_timestamp( text, timestamp without time zone )
1.89. registry_set_int4( text, integer )
1.90. registry_set_text( text, text )
1.91. registry_set_timestamp( text, timestamp without time zone )
1.92. replicate_partition( integer, text, text, text, text )
1.93. sequencelastvalue( text )
1.94. sequencesetvalue( integer, integer, bigint, bigint )
1.95. setaddsequence( integer, integer, text, text )
1.96. setaddsequence_int( integer, integer, text, text )
1.97. setaddtable( integer, integer, text, name, text )
1.98. setaddtable_int( integer, integer, text, name, text )
1.99. setdropsequence( integer )
1.100. setdropsequence_int( integer )
1.101. setdroptable( integer )
1.102. setdroptable_int( integer )
1.103. setmovesequence( integer, integer )
1.104. setmovesequence_int( integer, integer )
1.105. setmovetable( integer, integer )
1.106. setmovetable_int( integer, integer )
1.107. setsessionrole( name, text )
1.108. slon_quote_brute( text )
1.109. slon_quote_input( text )
1.110. slonyversion( )
1.111. slonyversionmajor( )
1.112. slonyversionminor( )
1.113. slonyversionpatchlevel( )
1.114. storelisten( integer, integer, integer )
1.115. storelisten_int( integer, integer, integer )
1.116. storenode( integer, text, boolean )
1.117. storenode_int( integer, text, boolean )
1.118. storepath( integer, integer, text, integer )
1.119. storepath_int( integer, integer, text, integer )
1.120. storeset( integer, text )
1.121. storeset_int( integer, integer, text )
1.122. storetrigger( integer, name )
1.123. storetrigger_int( integer, name )
1.124. subscribeset( integer, integer, integer, boolean )
1.125. subscribeset_int( integer, integer, integer, boolean )
1.126. tableaddkey( text )
1.127. tabledropkey( integer )
1.128. tablehasserialkey( text )
1.129. terminatenodeconnections( integer )
1.130. uninstallnode( )
1.131. unlockset( integer )
1.132. unsubscribeset( integer, integer )
1.133. unsubscribeset_int( integer, integer )
1.134. updaterelname( integer, integer )
1.135. updatereloid( integer, integer )
1.136. upgradeschema( text )
Index
List of Tables
1. Trigger Behaviour