From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Mark Woodward <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> |
Cc: | Rick Gigger <rick(at)alpinenetworking(dot)com>, Chris Campbell <chris(at)bignerdranch(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Multiple logical databases |
Date: | 2006-02-04 00:37:27 |
Message-ID: | 200602040037.k140bRl23270@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Mark Woodward wrote:
> >
> > On Feb 3, 2006, at 6:47 AM, Chris Campbell wrote:
> >
> >> On Feb 3, 2006, at 08:05, Mark Woodward wrote:
> >>
> >>> Using the "/etc/hosts" file or DNS to maintain host locations for
> >>> is a
> >>> fairly common and well known practice, but there is no such
> >>> mechanism for
> >>> "ports." The problem now becomes a code issue, not a system
> >>> administration
> >>> issue.
> >>
> >> What if you assigned multiple IPs to a machine, then used ipfw (or
> >> something) to forward connections to port 5432 for each IP to the
> >> proper IP and port?
> >
> > If he had multiple ips couldn't he just make them all listen only on
> > one specific ip (instead of '*') and just use the default port?
>
> That is a good idea, and yes it would work, as do a lot of other
> scenarios, but shouldn't PostgreSQL take care of "PostgreSQL?"
PostgreSQL takes care of PostgreSQL only if it is best at doing it ---
in thise case, it is not.
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