| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee> |
| Cc: | David Ford <david(at)blue-labs(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: best method of reloading pg_hba.conf |
| Date: | 2001-11-09 23:31:47 |
| Message-ID: | 200111092331.fA9NVla00617@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > > Is the best method of reloading pg_hba.conf to SIGHUP the master process?
> >
> > In 7.2, yes, pg_ctl restart or SIGHUP. On 7.1.X pg_hba.conf is reread
> > on every connection request.
>
> Why was it changed ?
Performance. Peter E found that considerable startup time was being
wasted reading the file.
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