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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml index 28f415da24b..307f66b8da3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml @@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <cmdsynopsis> <command>pg_ctl</command> + <arg choice="plain">promote</arg> + <arg>-s</arg> + <arg>-D <replaceable>datadir</replaceable></arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>pg_ctl</command> <arg choice="plain">reload</arg> <arg>-s</arg> <arg>-D <replaceable>datadir</replaceable></arg> @@ -184,6 +191,12 @@ PostgreSQL documentation </para> <para> + In <option>promote</option> mode, the standby server that is + running in the specified data directory is commanded to exit + recovery and begin read-write operations. + </para> + + <para> <option>reload</option> mode simply sends the <command>postgres</command> process a <systemitem>SIGHUP</> signal, causing it to reread its configuration files |