Postgres replication slots grow indefinitely

1 Overview · 2 Install Postgresql-13 from source code · 3 Setup Primary Server · 4 Setup Standby Server · 5 Create replication slot on Primary

Postgres replication slots grow indefinitely PostgreSQL and later come with a feature called “replication slots” They can be used to make WAL archiving and streaming replication

1 Overview · 2 Install Postgresql-13 from source code · 3 Setup Primary Server · 4 Setup Standby Server · 5 Create replication slot on Primary

postgres drop replication slot In a logical replication setup, these slots are used to manage and control the flow of changes from the source database to

Replication slots are created independently from publications Publications to be used as a filter are specified when fetching changes stream

postgresql drop replication slot Now a common cause for this kind of issue are replication slots which are not advanced: in that case, Postgres will hold on to all WAL segments

Streaming replication in PostgreSQL involves creating an active copy of a database on a database instance This copy, commonly called a