On Thu, 4 Jan 2024 at 16:46, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 12:22 PM Shlok Kyal <shlok.kyal.oss@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I was testing the patch with following test cases:
> >
> > Test 1 :
> > - Create a 'primary' node
> > - Setup physical replica using pg_basebackup "./pg_basebackup –h
> > localhost –X stream –v –R –W –D ../standby "
> > - Insert data before and after pg_basebackup
> > - Run pg_subscriber and then insert some data to check logical
> > replication "./pg_subscriber –D ../standby -S “host=localhost
> > port=9000 dbname=postgres” -P “host=localhost port=9000
> > dbname=postgres” -d postgres"
> > - Also check pg_publication, pg_subscriber and pg_replication_slots tables.
> >
> > Observation:
> > Data is not lost. Replication is happening correctly. Pg_subscriber is
> > working as expected.
> >
> > Test 2:
> > - Create a 'primary' node
> > - Use normal pg_basebackup but don’t set up Physical replication
> > "./pg_basebackup –h localhost –v –W –D ../standby"
> > - Insert data before and after pg_basebackup
> > - Run pg_subscriber
> >
> > Observation:
> > Pg_subscriber command is not completing and is stuck with following
> > log repeating:
> > LOG: waiting for WAL to become available at 0/3000168
> > LOG: invalid record length at 0/3000150: expected at least 24, got 0
> >
>
> I think probably the required WAL is not copied. Can you use the -X
> option to stream WAL as well and then test? But I feel in this case
> also, we should wait for some threshold time and then exit with
> failure, removing new objects created, if any.
I have tested with -X stream option in pg_basebackup as well. In this
case also the pg_subscriber command is getting stuck.
logs:
2024-01-05 11:49:34.436 IST [61948] LOG: invalid resource manager ID
102 at 0/3000118
2024-01-05 11:49:34.436 IST [61948] LOG: waiting for WAL to become
available at 0/3000130
>
> > Test 3:
> > - Create a 'primary' node
> > - Use normal pg_basebackup but don’t set up Physical replication
> > "./pg_basebackup –h localhost –v –W –D ../standby"
> > -Insert data before pg_basebackup but not after pg_basebackup
> > -Run pg_subscriber
> >
> > Observation:
> > Pg_subscriber command is not completing and is stuck with following
> > log repeating:
> > LOG: waiting for WAL to become available at 0/3000168
> > LOG: invalid record length at 0/3000150: expected at least 24, got 0
> >
>
> This is similar to the previous test and you can try the same option
> here as well.
For this test as well tried with -X stream option in pg_basebackup.
It is getting stuck here as well with similar log.
Will investigate the issue further.
Thanks and regards
Shlok Kyal