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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml | 4 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml index 0c9128a55d0..effc60c07b3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml @@ -2720,6 +2720,10 @@ include_dir 'conf.d' data from a base backup and the WAL logs, so <literal>replica</literal> or higher must be used to enable WAL archiving (<xref linkend="guc-archive-mode"/>) and streaming replication. + Note that changing <varname>wal_level</varname> to + <literal>minimal</literal> makes any base backups taken before + unavailable for archive recovery and standby server, which may + lead to database loss. </para> <para> In <literal>logical</literal> level, the same information is logged as diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml index 70cb5a62e15..e0d3f246e9a 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml @@ -1745,7 +1745,9 @@ SELECT * FROM x, y, a, b, c WHERE something AND somethingelse; <xref linkend="guc-wal-level"/> to <literal>minimal</literal>, <xref linkend="guc-archive-mode"/> to <literal>off</literal>, and <xref linkend="guc-max-wal-senders"/> to zero. - But note that changing these settings requires a server restart. + But note that changing these settings requires a server restart, + and makes any base backups taken before unavailable for archive + recovery and standby server, which may lead to database loss. </para> <para> |