SET citus.next_shard_id TO 1600000; \c "dbname=regression options='-c\ citus.use_secondary_nodes=always'" CREATE TABLE dest_table (a int, b int); CREATE TABLE source_table (a int, b int); -- attempts to change metadata should fail while reading from secondaries SELECT create_distributed_table('dest_table', 'a'); ERROR: writing to worker nodes is not currently allowed DETAIL: citus.use_secondary_nodes is set to 'always' \c "dbname=regression options='-c\ citus.use_secondary_nodes=never'" SELECT create_distributed_table('dest_table', 'a'); create_distributed_table -------------------------- (1 row) SELECT create_distributed_table('source_table', 'a'); create_distributed_table -------------------------- (1 row) INSERT INTO dest_table (a, b) VALUES (1, 1); INSERT INTO dest_table (a, b) VALUES (2, 1); INSERT INTO source_table (a, b) VALUES (10, 10); -- simluate actually having secondary nodes SELECT nodeid, groupid, nodename, nodeport, noderack, isactive, noderole, nodecluster FROM pg_dist_node; nodeid | groupid | nodename | nodeport | noderack | isactive | noderole | nodecluster --------+---------+-----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+------------- 1 | 1 | localhost | 57637 | default | t | primary | default 2 | 2 | localhost | 57638 | default | t | primary | default (2 rows) UPDATE pg_dist_node SET noderole = 'secondary'; \c "dbname=regression options='-c\ citus.use_secondary_nodes=always'" -- inserts are disallowed INSERT INTO dest_table (a, b) VALUES (1, 2); ERROR: writing to worker nodes is not currently allowed DETAIL: citus.use_secondary_nodes is set to 'always' -- router selects are allowed SELECT a FROM dest_table WHERE a = 1 ORDER BY 1; a --- 1 (1 row) -- real-time selects are also allowed SELECT a FROM dest_table ORDER BY 1; a --- 1 2 (2 rows) -- subqueries are also allowed SET client_min_messages TO DEBUG1; SELECT foo.a FROM ( WITH cte AS ( SELECT DISTINCT dest_table.a FROM dest_table, source_table WHERE source_table.a = dest_table.a AND dest_table.b IN (1,2,3,4) ) SELECT * FROM cte ORDER BY 1 DESC LIMIT 5 ) as foo ORDER BY 1; DEBUG: generating subplan 4_1 for CTE cte: SELECT DISTINCT dest_table.a FROM public.dest_table, public.source_table WHERE ((source_table.a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) dest_table.a) AND (dest_table.b OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) ANY (ARRAY[1, 2, 3, 4]))) DEBUG: generating subplan 4_2 for subquery SELECT a FROM (SELECT intermediate_result.a FROM read_intermediate_result('4_1'::text, 'binary'::citus_copy_format) intermediate_result(a integer)) cte ORDER BY a DESC LIMIT 5 DEBUG: Plan 4 query after replacing subqueries and CTEs: SELECT a FROM (SELECT intermediate_result.a FROM read_intermediate_result('4_2'::text, 'binary'::citus_copy_format) intermediate_result(a integer)) foo ORDER BY a a --- (0 rows) SET client_min_messages TO DEFAULT; -- insert into is definitely not allowed INSERT INTO dest_table (a, b) SELECT a, b FROM source_table; ERROR: writing to worker nodes is not currently allowed DETAIL: citus.use_secondary_nodes is set to 'always' \c "dbname=regression options='-c\ citus.use_secondary_nodes=never'" UPDATE pg_dist_node SET noderole = 'primary'; DROP TABLE dest_table;