Steve Singer ssinger at ca.afilias.info
Thu Feb 5 10:45:32 PST 2015
On 02/05/2015 01:41 PM, Tory M Blue wrote:
>

>
>
>     Everything must be replicated the confirmation must make it back to
>     the origin before a log can be truncated?
>
>     What does your sl_status on your origin show?
>
>     The most common reasons why log truncation hasn't happened are
>
>     1) Replication is behind
>     2) Confirmations aren't making it back to the origin
>     3) You have a long running transaction on the origin.  A log running
>     transaction can prevent log switching from taking place even if that
>     transaction doesn't actually change replicated tables.
>
>
>
>
>         I'm not hurting, just stressing at this point
>
>         Thanks
>         tory
>
>
> Thanks Steve
>
>   st_origin | st_received | st_last_event |      st_last_event_ts
> | st_last
> _received |      st_last_received_ts      |   st_last_received_event_ts
>    | st_l
> ag_num_events |   st_lag_time
> -----------+-------------+---------------+-----------------------------+--------
> ----------+-------------------------------+-------------------------------+-----
> --------------+-----------------
>           1 |           3 |    5003919991 | 2015-02-05 10:39:51.6253-08
> |       5
> 003919976 | 2015-02-05 10:39:38.031286-08 | 2015-02-05 10:39:35.615581-08 |
>             15 | 00:00:16.763937
>           1 |           2 |    5003919991 | 2015-02-05 10:39:51.6253-08
> |       5
> 003919865 | 2015-02-05 10:37:37.127661-08 | 2015-02-05 10:37:34.596838-08 |
>            126 | 00:02:17.78268
>           1 |           4 |    5003919991 | 2015-02-05 10:39:51.6253-08
> |       5
> 003919982 | 2015-02-05 10:39:43.971439-08 | 2015-02-05 10:39:42.618684-08 |
>              9 | 00:00:09.760834
> (3 rows)
>
> Not sure what this means exactly, but again if we are fully replicated,
> that would tell me that we have syncs being replied to.  Obviously we
> have new data coming in but it's just slowing growing sl_log_2, which
> can't switch to sl_log_1, because _log_1 has not been able to truncate.
> And this is after restarting slon (for grins!)


Based on that I'd say the most likely culprit is (3) since it doesn't 
appear to be case 1 or 2. Do you have any long running transactions on 
your origin?





>
> Thanks!
> Tory



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