On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 11:08 AM Rajkumar Raghuwanshi < rajkumar.raghuwan...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the patches. > > I have verified reported issues with new patches, issues are fixed now. > > I got another observation where If a new slot name given without -C > option, it leads to server crash error. > > [edb@localhost bin]$ ./pg_basebackup -p 5432 -j 4 -D /tmp/bkp --slot > test_bkp_slot > pg_basebackup: error: could not send replication command > "START_REPLICATION": ERROR: replication slot "test_bkp_slot" does not exist > pg_basebackup: error: could not list backup files: server closed the > connection unexpectedly > This probably means the server terminated abnormally > before or while processing the request. > pg_basebackup: removing data directory "/tmp/bkp" > It seems to be an expected behavior. The START_BACKUP command has been executed, and pg_basebackup tries to start a WAL streaming process with a non-existent slot, which results in an error. So the backup is aborted while terminating all other processes. -- Asif Rehman Highgo Software (Canada/China/Pakistan) URL : www.highgo.ca
