Creating the Replication Slot
Replication is described using a replication slot object created on the primary instance. cd to the docker directory in Rideshare.
From there, run the following command to create the rideshare_slot replication slot on db01:
| | cd docker |
| | |
| | sh db01_create_replication_slot.sh |
If that ran correctly, you’ll see output like this, showing the slot named rideshare_slot was created:
| | pg_create_physical_replication_slot |
| | ------------------------------------- |
| | (rideshare_slot,) |
If the slot already exists, there’s a comment in db01_create_replication_slot.sh showing how to drop it. If you’re starting over, you may wish to drop the slot.
With the replication slot created, you’re ready to use it in your pg_basebackup configuration, ...
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