On Mon, Feb 19, 2024, at 7:22 AM, Shlok Kyal wrote: > I have reviewed the v21 patch. And found an issue. > > Initially I started the standby server with a new postgresql.conf file > (not the default postgresql.conf that is present in the instance). > pg_ctl -D ../standby start -o "-c config_file=/new_path/postgresql.conf" > > And I have made 'max_replication_slots = 1' in new postgresql.conf and > made 'max_replication_slots = 0' in the default postgresql.conf file. > Now when we run pg_createsubscriber on standby we get error: > pg_createsubscriber: error: could not set replication progress for the > subscription "pg_createsubscriber_5_242843": ERROR: cannot query or > manipulate replication origin when max_replication_slots = 0
That's by design. See [1]. The max_replication_slots parameter is used as the maximum number of subscriptions on the server. > NOTICE: dropped replication slot "pg_createsubscriber_5_242843" on publisher > pg_createsubscriber: error: could not drop publication > "pg_createsubscriber_5" on database "postgres": ERROR: publication > "pg_createsubscriber_5" does not exist > pg_createsubscriber: error: could not drop replication slot > "pg_createsubscriber_5_242843" on database "postgres": ERROR: > replication slot "pg_createsubscriber_5_242843" does not exist That's a bug and should be fixed. [1] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/runtime-config-replication.html#RUNTIME-CONFIG-REPLICATION-SUBSCRIBER -- Euler Taveira EDB https://www.enterprisedb.com/