Hi Jack, I followed the same steps multiple times but each time, slot had to be recreated.
The slots under directory pg_replslot are not created in the new cluster during pg_upgrade. Thanks and Regards, Nikhil On Sat, 4 Jun 2022 at 1:48 AM, Jack DeVries <jdevries3...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Nikhil, > > From the pgupgrade docs: > > > 9. Prepare for standby server upgrades > > > > If you are upgrading standby servers using methods outlined in section > > Step 11, verify that the old standby servers are caught up by running > > pg_controldata against the old primary and standby clusters. Verify > > that the “Latest checkpoint location” values match in all clusters. > > (There will be a mismatch if old standby servers were shut down before > > the old primary or if the old standby servers are still running.) > > Also, make sure wal_level is not set to minimal in the postgresql.conf > > file on the new primary cluster. > > (source: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/pgupgrade.html) > > I'm a new contributor so please forgive me if I'm on the wrong track, > but if you follow this step, won't you also be ensuring that replication > slots do not need to be migrated, since you've just ensured that standby > clusters are in sync with the primary cluster? Please let me know if I'm > missing anything! > > Thank You, > Jack DeVries >