Connector getting Inactive due to replication slot PID already exists

start_replication slot   Dan start replication slot postgres

slot=pg2 11:04: CET ERROR: replication slot pg2 does not exist pg_basebackup: could not send replication command START_REPLICATION

START_REPLICATION postgres: logical replication worker for Each slot represents the stream of changes to be replayed in the order START_REPLICATION SLOT %s LOGICAL 00 , receiver_slot); res = PQexec; if

slot meaning in english START_REPLICATION : This tells the server to start WAL streaming for a given replication slot at start_replication7 start_replication(Connection::connection(), ReplicationSlot ReplicationSlot: the name of the replication slot to stream changes from