# Pigsty v3.6.0 > pgactive, MinIO/ETCD improvements, simplified install, config cleanup --- LLMS index: [llms.txt](/llms.txt) --- **v3\.6\.0 · 2025-07-30** - [View release](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty/releases/tag/v3.6.0) - [Source · tar\.gz](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty/archive/refs/tags/v3.6.0.tar.gz) - [Source · zip](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty/archive/refs/tags/v3.6.0.zip) - [pgsty\/pigsty](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty) ```bash curl https://repo.pigsty.io/get | bash -s v3.6.0 ``` ## Highlights - Brand-new documentation site: https://doc.pgsty.com - Added `pgsql-pitr` playbook and backup/restore tutorial, improved PITR experience - Added kernel support: Percona PG TDE (PG17) - Optimized self-hosted Supabase experience, updated to the latest version, and fixed issues with the official template - Simplified installation steps, online install by default, bootstrap now part of install script ## Improvements - Refactored `ETCD` module with dedicated remove playbook and bin utils - Refactored `MinIO` module with plain HTTP mode, better bucket provisioning options. - Reorganized and streamlined all configuration templates for easier use - Faster Docker Registry mirror for users in mainland China - Optimized tuned OS parameter templates for modern hardware and NVMe disks - Added extension `pgactive` for multi-master replication and sub-second failover - Adjusted default values for `pg_fs_main` / `pg_fs_backup`, simplified file directory structure design ## Bug Fixes - Fixed pgbouncer configuration file error by @housei-zzy - Fixed OrioleDB issues on Debian platform - Fixed tuned shm configuration parameter issue - Offline packages now use the PGDG source directly, avoiding out-of-sync mirror sites - Fix ivorysql [libxcrypt](https://github.com/IvorySQL/IvorySQL/issues/826) dependencies issues - Fix Replace the slow and broken epel mirror - Fix `haproxy_enabled` flag not working ## Infra Package Updates Added Victoria Metrics / Victoria Logs related packages - genai-toolbox 0.9.0 (new) - victoriametrics 1.120.0 -> 1.121.0 (refactor) - vmutils 1.121.0 (rename from victoria-metrics-utils) - grafana-victoriametrics-ds 0.15.1 -> 0.17.0 - victorialogs 1.24.0 -> 1.25.1 (refactor) - vslogcli 1.24.0 -> 1.25.1 - vlagent 1.25.1 (new) - grafana-victorialogs-ds 0.16.3 -> 0.18.1 - prometheus 3.4.1 -> 3.5.0 - grafana 12.0.0 -> 12.0.2 - vector 0.47.0 -> 0.48.0 - grafana-infinity-ds 3.2.1 -> 3.3.0 - keepalived_exporter 1.7.0 - blackbox_exporter 0.26.0 -> 0.27.0 - redis_exporter 1.72.1 -> 1.77.0 - rclone 1.69.3 -> 1.70.3 ## Database Package Updates - PostgreSQL 18 Beta2 update - pg_exporter 1.0.1, updated to latest dependencies and provides Docker image - pig 0.6.0, updated extension and repository list, with `pig install` subcommand - vip-manager 3.0.0 -> 4.0.0 - ferretdb 2.2.0 -> 2.3.1 - dblab 0.32.0 -> 0.33.0 - duckdb 1.3.1 -> 1.3.2 - etcd 3.6.1 -> 3.6.3 - ferretdb 2.2.0 -> 2.4.0 - juicefs 1.2.3 -> 1.3.0 - tigerbeetle 0.16.41 -> 0.16.50 - pev2 1.15.0 -> 1.16.0 ## Extension Package Updates - OrioleDB 1.5 beta12 - OriolePG 17.11 - plv8 3.2.3 -> 3.2.4 - postgresql_anonymizer 2.1.1 -> 2.3.0 - pgvectorscale 0.7.1 -> 0.8.0 - wrappers 0.5.0 -> 0.5.3 - supautils 2.9.1 -> 2.10.0 - citus 13.0.3 -> 13.1.0 - timescaledb 2.20.0 -> 2.21.1 - vchord 0.3.0 -> [0.4.3](https://github.com/tensorchord/VectorChord/releases/tag/0.4.3) - pgactive 2.1.5 (new) - documentdb 0.103.0 -> 0.105.0 - pg_search 0.17.0 ## API Changes * `pg_fs_backup`: Renamed to `pg_fs_backup`, default value `/data/backups`. * `pg_rm_bkup`: Renamed to `pg_rm_backup`, default value `true`. * `pg_fs_main`: Default value adjusted to `/data/postgres`. * `nginx_cert_validity`: New parameter to control Nginx self-signed certificate validity, default `397d`. * `minio_buckets`: Default value adjusted to create three buckets named `pgsql`, `meta`, `data`. * `minio_users`: Removed `dba` user, added `s3user_meta` and `s3user_data` users for `meta` and `data` buckets respectively. * `minio_https`: New parameter to allow MinIO to use HTTP mode. * `minio_provision`: New parameter to allow skipping MinIO provisioning stage (skip bucket and user creation) * `minio_safeguard`: New parameter, abort `minio-rm.yml` when enabled * `minio_rm_data`: New parameter, whether to remove minio data directory during `minio-rm.yml` * `minio_rm_pkg`: New parameter, whether to uninstall minio package during `minio-rm.yml` * `etcd_learner`: New parameter to control whether to init etcd instance as learner * `etcd_rm_data`: New parameter, whether to remove etcd data directory during `etcd-rm.yml` * `etcd_rm_pkg`: New parameter, whether to uninstall etcd package during `etcd-rm.yml` ## Checksums ```bash ab91bc05c54b88c455bf66533c1d8d43 pigsty-v3.6.0.tgz cea861e2b4ec7ff5318e1b3c30b470cb pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.d12.aarch64.tgz 2f253af87e19550057c0e7fca876d37c pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.d12.x86_64.tgz 0158145b9bbf0e4a120b8bfa8b44f857 pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.el8.aarch64.tgz 07330d687d04d26e7d569c8755426c5a pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.el8.x86_64.tgz 311df5a342b39e3288ebb8d14d81e0d1 pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.el9.aarch64.tgz 92aad54cc1822b06d3e04a870ae14e29 pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.el9.x86_64.tgz c4fadf1645c8bbe3e83d5a01497fa9ca pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.u22.aarch64.tgz 5477ed6be96f156a43acd740df8a9b9b pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.u22.x86_64.tgz 196169afc1be02f93fcc599d42d005ca pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.u24.aarch64.tgz dbe5c1e8a242a62fe6f6e1f6e6b6c281 pigsty-pkg-v3.6.0.u24.x86_64.tgz ``` ## Sources - [GitHub release](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty/releases/tag/v3.6.0) - [Pigsty v3.6 release article](https://pigsty.io/blog/pigsty/v3.6/) - [Historical About / Release Note](https://pigsty.io/docs/about/release/#v360) - [Source comparison: `v3.5.0...v3.6.0`](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty/compare/v3.5.0...v3.6.0)