Chapter 26. Recovery Configuration
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This chapter describes the settings available in therecovery.conf file. They apply only for the duration of the recovery. They must be reset for any subsequent recovery you wish to perform. The file content is reloaded whenever the main server process receives aSIGHUP signal.
Settings inrecovery.conf are specified in the formatname = 'value'. One parameter is specified per line. Hash marks (#) designate the rest of the line as a comment. To embed a single quote in a parameter value, write two quotes ('').
A sample file,share/recovery.conf.sample, is provided in the installation'sshare/ directory.