On 04/04/2017 11:52 PM, Tom DalPozzo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2017-04-05 1:55 GMT+02:00 Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
> <mailto:adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>>:
>
> On 04/04/2017 07:45 AM, Tom DalPozzo wrote:
>
> Postgres version?
>
> 9.6.1
>
>
> Hi,
> I had two replication slots on my primary. Slaves off and
> (around 800)
> WALs kept as expected.
>
>
> Slaves off means?:
>
>
> You replication set up from the master to the slaves(how many?).
> Then you disconnected the slaves how?
>
> I have 2 slaves configured with async replication but they were down
> when I dropped the slots.
>
> So the 800 WALs number mean you have wal_keep_segments set to 800?
>
> No, wal_keep_segments is commented.
> 800 is the rough number of files I saw in xlog dir before dropping the
> slots.
What are your settings for?:
archive_mode
archive_command
Do you see anything in the Postgres log that might apply?
>
>
>
>
> I dropped those slots but over time, the system kept on adding
> new WALs
> without reusing them or deleting them.
> Only after shutdown and restart the system deleted those WAL files.
> Is that ok?
> regards
> Pupillo
>
>
>
>
> --
> Adrian Klaver
> adrian.klaver@aklaver.com <mailto:adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>
>
>
> Regards
> Pupillo
>
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