From bd99e627277962e72502e2a09f89015f8833df12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ahmed Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 16:05:12 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add requirements section to README.md --- README.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9b0aed1..8a29df3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,3 +2,21 @@ pgpool-online-recovery ====================== This simple project aims to automate and make easy the online recovery process of a failed pgpool's backend node in master/slave mode. + +Requirements +============ + +There are two requirements to these scripts to work. + +*The first one is [pgpool2](http://www.pgpool.net) (v3.1.3) available in [Debian Wheezy](http://packages.debian.org/stable/database/pgpool2). We assume that pgpool2 is installed and set up in master/slave mode. +*The second one is obviously Postgres server (v9.1) also available in Wheezy packages repository. + +There are several tutorials about setting up pgpool2 and postgres servers with [Streaming Replication](http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Streaming_Replication) and this readme is far to be a howto for configuring both of them. You can check out [this tutorial](https://aricgardner.com/databases/postgresql/pgpool-ii-3-0-5-with-streaming-replication/) which describes really all the steps needed. + +Installation and configuration +============================== + + + +Tests +===== -- 2.20.1