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Checking HotStandby status
You can request information about the HotStandby status from both the primary and secondary servers.
Procedure
To check status, run the following command on the primary or secondary server:
ADMIN COMMAND 'hotstandby status option';
where option can be one of the following:
 
Option
Description
catchup
Indicates whether the server is doing catchup. Catchup occurs after the primary server connects to the secondary server. During catchup, the primary server sends accumulated transaction logs so that the secondary server can apply the changes. Possible values are: "ACTIVE" and "NOT ACTIVE".
connect
Shows whether the last attempt to connect the servers was successful, see Displaying connect status information.
copy
Shows whether the last attempt to copy the database was successful.
switch
Shows whether the last attempt to switch the server into PRIMARY ACTIVE or SECONDARY ACTIVE state was successful.
When no prior switch has occurred between the two servers, the following message is displayed: NO SERVER SWITCH OCCURRED BEFORE.
When the switch process is still active, the following message is displayed: ACTIVE.
When the most recent prior switch process has completed successfully, the following message is displayed: SUCCESS.
When the most recent attempt to switch has failed, the following message is displayed: ERROR number, where number identifies the type of error that occurred during the switch.
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