In response to Jerry Sievers <jerry at jerrysievers.com>:

> Slony 1.1.5
> 
> Assuming a cascaded cluster of 3 nodes arranged as follows;
> 
> Master
>         Slave1
>                 Slave2
> 
> If the middle tier Slave1 is totally lost, is there a way to get
> Slave2 pointing to Master without data loss, or at all?
> 
> I am unable to do it with Slonik but had thought this was workable. 

What, exactly, did you try to do?

You should be able to do it by simply issuing a new subscribe set ()
command with the correct parameters to subscribe it to Master.

http://slony.info/documentation/reshape.html

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Bill Moran
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