[HBASE-25848] Add flexibility to backup replication in case replication filter throws an exception

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 3.0.0-alpha-1, 1.6.0, 1.8.0, 2.6.0
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0-alpha-1, 1.7.0, 2.3.6, 2.4.4
• Assignee: Sandeep Pal
• Reporter: Sandeep Pal
• Created: 05/May/21 06:00
• Updated: 10/Oct/22 18:33
• Resolved: 22/May/21 00:25

Description

There may be situations when the wal entry filter might result in some temporary issues but expected to recover at some point in time. In this case, we should have an option to backup replication and retry until the wal entry filter recovers instead of just aborting the region server.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #3283
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #3288
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #3289
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #3291