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message, and then starts to stream WAL to the frontend.
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</para>
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+ <para>
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+ If a slot's name is provided
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+ via <replaceable class="parameter">slot_name</>, it will be updated
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+ as replication progresses so that the server knows which WAL segments,
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+ and if <varname>hot_standby_feedback</> is on which transactions,
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+ are still needed by the standby.
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+ </para>
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+
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<para>
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If the client requests a timeline that's not the latest, but is part of
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the history of the server, the server will stream all the WAL on that
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client contains a message of one of the following formats:
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</para>
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- <para>
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- If a slot's name is provided
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- via <replaceable class="parameter">slot_name</>, it will be updated
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- as replication progresses so that the server knows which WAL segments -
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- and if <varname>hot_standby_feedback</> is on which transactions -
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- are still needed by the standby.
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- </para>
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-
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<para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>