Installing Slony Replication

This section walks you through installing EDB Slony Replication on an RHEL/CentOS/Rocky Linux/AlmaLinux host, a Debian/Ubuntu host, and a Windows host.

The EDB Slony Replication version required by your EDB Postgres Advanced and PostgreSQL Server installation is version-specific, but the documented and supported functionality of each version is the same.

The following table lists the latest Slony Replication versions and their corresponding Postgres versions and platforms supported by Slony Replication. The information in this guide applies to each version listed in the table below.

Supported Slony Replication Version

Supported Postgres Version

Supported Platforms

Slony Replication 2.2

EDB Postgres Advanced and PostgreSQL Server 13

RHEL 7 - x86_64 and RHEL 8 - x86_64 <br/>RHEL 7 - ppc64le <br/>Debian 9x Stretch and Debian 10x Buster <br/>Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Focal Fossa <br/>Windows x86_64

Slony Replication 2.2

EDB Postgres Advanced and PostgreSQL Server 12

RHEL 7 - x86_64 and RHEL 8 - x86_64 <br/>RHEL 7 - ppc64le <br/>Debian 9x Stretch and Debian 10x Buster <br/>Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver <br/>Windows x86_64

Slony Replication 2.2

EDB Postgres Advanced and PostgreSQL Server 11

RHEL 7 - x86_64 and RHEL 8 - x86_64 <br/>RHEL 7 - ppc64le <br/>Debian 9x Stretch <br/>Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver <br/>Windows x86_64

Slony Replication 2.2

EDB Postgres Advanced and PostgreSQL Server 10

RHEL 7 - x86_64 <br/>RHEL 7 - ppc64le <br/>Windows x86_64 and Linux graphical installer

Note

Slony is not supported by EDB Postgres Advanced Server or PostgreSQL version 14 and later. EDB strongly recommends that you move to BDR or pglogical as your logical replication solution.

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