log_recovery_conflict_waits

Controls whether a log message is produced when the startup process waits longer than deadlock_timeout for recovery conflicts. This is useful in determining if recovery conflicts prevent the recovery from applying WAL. The default is off. This parameter can only be set in the postgresql.conf file or on the server command line.

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Definition PG 18

Controls whether a log message is produced when the startup process waits longer than deadlock_timeout for recovery conflicts. This is useful in determining if recovery conflicts prevent the recovery from applying WAL.

The default is off. This parameter can only be set in the postgresql.conf file or on the server command line.

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<p>
        Controls whether a log message is produced when the startup process
        waits longer than <code class="varname">deadlock_timeout</code>
        for recovery conflicts.  This is useful in determining if recovery
        conflicts prevent the recovery from applying WAL.
       </p><p>
        The default is <code class="literal">off</code>.  This parameter can only be set
        in the <code class="filename">postgresql.conf</code> file or on the server
        command line.
       </p>

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