Commit 567c5e64 authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch '5820-geo-add-instructions-to-remove-tracking-database-after-promotion' into 'master'

[Geo] Add instructions to remove tracking database after promotion

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ee!8143
parents 2771c6ec 5e762458
...@@ -210,6 +210,16 @@ Geo on the new primary. ...@@ -210,6 +210,16 @@ Geo on the new primary.
To bring a new secondary online, follow the [Geo setup instructions][setup-geo]. To bring a new secondary online, follow the [Geo setup instructions][setup-geo].
### Step 6. (Optional) Removing the secondary's tracking database
Every **secondary** has a special tracking database that is used to save the status of the synchronization of all the items from the **primary**.
Because the **secondary** is already promoted, that data in the tracking database is no longer required.
The data can be removed with the following command:
```ssh
sudo rm -rf /var/opt/gitlab/geo-postgresql
```
## Promoting secondary Geo replica in multi-secondary configurations ## Promoting secondary Geo replica in multi-secondary configurations
If you have more than one secondary and you need to promote one of them we suggest you to follow If you have more than one secondary and you need to promote one of them we suggest you to follow
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