| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Thalis A(dot) Kalfigopoulos" <thalis(at)cs(dot)pitt(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Frank Miles <fpm(at)u(dot)washington(dot)edu>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: problem connecting from another host |
| Date: | 2001-06-14 21:35:49 |
| Message-ID: | 21888.992554549@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Thalis A. Kalfigopoulos" <thalis(at)cs(dot)pitt(dot)edu> writes:
> On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
>> How would pg_ctl know what files the postmaster is looking at?
>> Under conditions of messed-up configuration, pg_ctl is likely
>> to be just as confused as the DBA is :-(. I'd rather have a way
>> to get the info from the PM itself.
> The postmaster knows what conf files it is reading, so have it spew
> this info in DataDir/postmaster.opts which is anyway read by 'pg_ctl
> status'.
This info would be reliable exactly to the extent that pg_ctl is looking
at the right DataDir. Which was precisely the problem Frank had ;-)
regards, tom lane
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