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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml index b7aa128f7f7..f790c560034 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml @@ -383,6 +383,18 @@ PostgreSQL documentation </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><option>-C</option></term> + <term><option>--create-slot</option></term> + <listitem> + <para> + This option causes the replication slot specified by the + option <literal>--slot</literal> to be created before starting the + backup. In this case, an error is raised if the slot already exists. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><option>-l <replaceable class="parameter">label</replaceable></option></term> <term><option>--label=<replaceable class="parameter">label</replaceable></option></term> <listitem> @@ -463,6 +475,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation the end of the base backup and the start of streaming replication. </para> <para> + The specified replication slot has to exist unless the + option <option>-C</option> is also used. + </para> + <para> If this option is not specified and the server supports temporary replication slots (version 10 and later), then a temporary replication slot is automatically used for WAL streaming. |