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+
Server Configuration
- The is only invoked on completed
- WAL segments. Hence,
+ By default, the is only invoked
+ on completed WAL segments. Hence,
if your server generates only little WAL traffic (or has slack periods
where it does so), there could be a long delay between the completion
of a transaction and its safe recording in archive storage. To put
greater than zero, the server will switch to a new segment file
whenever this many seconds elapse since the last segment file switch.
Note that archived
- files that are ended early due to a forced switch are still the same
+ files that are closed early due to a forced switch are still the same
length as completely full files. It is therefore unwise to set a very
short archive_timeout> — it will bloat your archive
storage. archive_timeout> settings of a minute or so are