From: | Sachin Srivastava <sachin(dot)srivastava(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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To: | Vikram Patil <vpatil(at)actuate(dot)com> |
Cc: | "jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Windows 2003 server installation issue |
Date: | 2010-08-18 05:48:28 |
Message-ID: | 4C6B742C.20403@enterprisedb.com |
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On 8/18/10 7:42 AM, Vikram Patil wrote:
> Joshua,
>
> Thanks for reply. But I tried 8.4.4 and it still doesn't work with local administrator account on windows 2003 . I don't want to create additional "postgres" user to start service on windows rather I want to use my currently logged in user. User can be administrator or non-administrator.
See --serviceaccount and --servicepassword CLI options to the installer,
you can provide any existing user with its corresponding password as the
postgres service owner.
>
>
> I am getting an "error code 5" in event viewer when I try to use administrator as service user.Before attempting that I used initdb to create
> Data directory with same user
>
> Thanks& Regards,
> Vikram
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua D. Drake [mailto:jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com]
> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 9:32 AM
> To: Vikram Patil
> Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Windows 2003 server installation issue
>
> On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 23:49 -0700, Vikram Patil wrote:
>
>> Hello Folks,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am facing an issue starting postgresql using windows service when
>> my user belongs to Administrator group.
>>
>>
>>
>> I applied patch from following thread to 8.4.1 source code and it
>> seems to be working with every windows operating system except Windows
>> 2003 .
>>
>>
> There is a reason the community provides binary packages. The idea that
> you are patching 8.4.1 is quite ridiculous. Upgrade to 8.4.4.
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake
>
>
>
--
Regards,
Sachin Srivastava
EnterpriseDB <http://www.enterprisedb.com>, the Enterprise Postgres
<http://www.enterprisedb.com> company.
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