Replication Error - General Discussions

Currently postgres doesn't allow dropping a replication slot that's active This can make certain operations more time-consuming or stuck in production

Active: active since Fri 2020–04–10 20:56:32 AEST; 3s pg_basebackup: created temporary replication slot “pg_basebackup_16834”

error_ replication slot is active for pid slot are reserved forever Message: FATAL: could not start WAL streaming: ERROR: replication slot

error 1089 If the firewall is still active, the replica will not be able to access port 5432 In that case, the replica will fail unless there is a replication slot