| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PGSTAT start failure probably shouldn't disable Postgres |
| Date: | 2002-03-30 20:36:18 |
| Message-ID: | 200203302036.g2UKaIL24136@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> We've seen several reports now of 7.2 postmasters failing to start
> because of weird networking setups --- if it's impossible to create
> a loopback UDP port on 127.0.0.1, 7.2 will exit with
> PGSTAT: bind(2): Cannot assign requested address
>
> It occurs to me that a more friendly behavior would be to disable
> statistics gathering and proceed with startup anyway. Any objections?
Agreed. Throw an elog(LOG) and continue.
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