On 6 August 2016 at 04:17, Colin Morelli <colin.morelli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm using logical decoding in my application to capture change streams and > ship them to Kafka. However, logical replication slots aren't included in > the WAL and thus don't make it to replicas. In the case of a failover, it's > not clear what (if anything) can be done to continue receiving a change > stream. > > I noticed there was a failover slot patch that looks like it won't be making > it for 9.6 (if at all), but does anyone else have suggestions for handling > failover + logical decoding? Is there an answer, or is it limited to being a > very manual process for now? Hi Colin, Yes, its a current issue. A patch was submitted but not applied to 9.6 for this, so the issue continues. As a result, 2Q support that as a custom solution for a number of customers. A different design will be submitted for the next release, 10.0. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general