Pgpool-II is a middleware between PostgreSQL servers and clients for connection pooling, replication and load balancing
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Postgres basebackup - cannot execute SQL commands in WAL sender for physical replication
Good Morning all,
I have an HA setup consisting of 2 Postgres servers with pgpool on top of them. The setup is working fine.
I am trying to replicate data of this cluster to a third Postgres server(outside the current cluster) using the…

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How to reload pool_hba.conf in pgpool without restart?
How can we reload pool_hba.conf after a config change, is there a way without restarting?

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What is this "failed to authenticate" error when starting pgpool?
I have configured two EC2 instances, one running postgres, and one running pgpool in hopes of leveraging pgpools connection pooling capabilities.
As part of my config for pgpool, I set the auth-method in both my pg_hba.conf and my pool_hba.conf to…

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pgpool lost master after pcp_attach_node
I have 3 Postgresql DB nodes (node0, node1, node2, version 9.4) and 1 pgpool node (version 3.7)
Step 1:
1.1) node0 is primary, node1 and node2 are standby.
1.2) "show pool_nodes" and "select * from pg_stat_replication" works as expected.
1.3)…

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Replicate via pglogical on a hot_standby setup
I am running two databases (PostgreSQL 9.5.7) in a master/slave setup. My application is connecting to a pgpool instance which routes to the master database (and slave for read only queries).
Now I am trying to scale out some data to another…

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PgPool2 load ballance
I have 2 PG servers, one master, the other one slave - normal stream replica that works great.
I need to put pgpool before them, that would make the load balancer on both machines - just select queries, because of the high traffic.
But as I…

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PostgreSQL performance tuning and max connections (practically)
For the past few weeks I've been tuning and messing with PostgreSQL which I'm going to use with my next project.
My Specs are:
DigitalOcean 8 Cores 16GB SSD x2 (One for DB, another for Web)
Centos 7
PHP5 , Nginx
The things that I've…

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Equivalent of pgpool-II for MySQL
Is there any tools which is equivalent to pgpool-II (which is for PostgreSQL) for MySQL db?
Of particular importance for me is the feature - Load Balalce
Load Balance
If a database is replicated, executing
a SELECT query on any server will
…

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Issue with pgpool 3.5.4 and JDBC
I have a pgpool 3.5.4 with memcache enabled, and I use it to connect to
Redshift.
I wrote two simple programs, one in Java (JDBC
postgresql-9.4.1212.jre6.jar) and another one in Python (using psycopg2
postgres package) that just connects to pgpool,…

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How do I get pcp to automatically attach nodes to postgres pgpool?
I'm using postgres 9.4.9, pgpool 3.5.4 on centos 6.8.
I'm having a major hard time getting pgpool to automatically detect when nodes are up (it often detects the first node but rarely detects the secondary) but if I use pcp_attach_node to tell it…

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No load balance comment in Java Hibernate Query
We are using pgPool in our Java project to do load balancing in our Postgres database.
pgPool sends read only queries to slave servers and write queries to the master. That is ok.
But there are very specific cases in our application when we need the…

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primary lagging behind recovery in postgres streaming replication
I was doing a streaming replication between 3 nodes of postgresql-9.5 .
1 master and 2 slaves
I was trying to configure auto failover
but when i switched back to my original master, and restarted the postgres service, I am getting the following…

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Pgpool prints "unable to parse query" to certain more complex queries
I'm using one pgpool server and 2 RDS servers in load-balance master-slave mode.
It's all going well but I have this one problem i can't find a solution.
I have one query that does only SELECTs with a some joins and etc. However, when I execute this…

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pcp_attach_node gives EOFError in pgpool
I have successfully setup replication for my Postgres database using pg_pool.
Then I stopped the master server and checked the pool status. It is as like below
postgres=# show pool_nodes;
node_id | hostname | port | status | lb_weight | role …

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Multiple pgpool-II on same Postgres instances
Can you run multiple instances of pgpool-II on same Postgres databases? My idea that I want to have really redundancy, so if pgpool-II went down, I can easily access another one without any downtime, data loss as databases will still be running.
Do…

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