From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | michael(at)synchronicity(dot)com |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Do we always need the socket file? |
Date: | 2003-02-14 01:38:07 |
Message-ID: | 200302140138.h1E1c7h07982@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Michael Brusser wrote:
> I have Postgres 7.2.1 configured to listen on TCP/IP port.
> When the server starts up it still creates the socket file in /tmp.
> Removing this file manually does not seem to cause any problem for the
> application.
>
> Is there a way to prevent postmaster from creating this file?
> Is this really safe to remove the socket file, or would it create
> some problem that I won't necessarily see?
I guess the big question is why you don't want the file created? If you
have 'local' disabled in pg_hba.conf, it doesn't allow connections.
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