starting pg_ctl or postmaster under WIN2000

From: "Alexis Rigal" <arigal(at)nortelnetworks(dot)com>
To: "'pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org(dot)'" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: starting pg_ctl or postmaster under WIN2000
Date: 2004-11-25 20:33:48
Message-ID: 0A7165A0950731478A2E747598083F1E01C32BFA@zctfc024.europe.nortel.com
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> Hello,
>
> when trying to launch postmaster with the user postgres i've got the
> error message:
> "... server must be launched with non privileged user ...".
>
> my command line : runas /user:ARIGAL-2\postgres "C:\Program
> Files\PostgreSQL\8.0.0-beta5\bin\pg_ctl start -D D:\postgreswin\data"
>
> my postgres user under WIN2000 has been created without including it
> in the administrator group.
> I have tried all the options.
>
> So I don't understand how to create a non privileged user under
> WIN2000, what does it mean ?
>
> if you can help me it would be good because i can't launch the
> postmaster !
>
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