Christopher Browne cbbrowne at ca.afilias.info
Thu May 22 07:56:00 PDT 2008
"Charles Duffy" <charles.duffy at gmail.com> writes:
> I have 4 separate Postgres databases (within the same pg cluster) that
> I need to replicate across a WAN link. This will be a simple two-node
> "master-slave" cluster for the time being.
>
> I'm planning to move these databases to four separate schema within
> the same pg database, so that I don't need to have four Slony clusters
> configured. I'm planning on putting each schema in its own replication
> set. I'm thinking the 4-cluster scenario would be a bad thing, since
> it would complicate administration, and having four Slon daemons each
> side of the link might make for more network traffic.
>
> Has anybody been in a similar situation? Any comments on whether or
> not what I've described above is the best way to approach the
> situation?

That sounds pretty appropriate.

I can't guarantee there will be *no* issues with such a configuration;
it warrants some testing, but it otta work, and your plan sounds
right.
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