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recovery_target_lsn
This parameter specifies the LSN of the write-ahead log location up to which recovery will proceed. The precise stopping point is also influenced by recovery_target_inclusive. This parameter is parsed using the system data type pg_lsn.
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- boot val
- Unknown
- category
- Write-Ahead Log / Recovery Target
- context
- postmaster
- documented
- true
- enumvals
- Unknown
- extra desc
- Unknown
- lang
- en
- max val
- Unknown
- metadata version
- 18
- min val
- Unknown
- name
- recovery_target_lsn
- short desc
- Sets the LSN of the write-ahead log location up to which recovery will proceed.
- source
- pg-settings-source-snapshot
- unit
- Unknown
- vartype
- string
Definition PG 18
This parameter specifies the LSN of the write-ahead log location up to which recovery will proceed. The precise stopping point is also influenced by recovery_target_inclusive. This parameter is parsed using the system data type pg_lsn.
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