From: | Robert Gravsjö <robert(at)blogg(dot)se> |
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To: | mabra(at)manfbraun(dot)de |
Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Looking for auto starting procedures |
Date: | 2010-12-02 12:23:57 |
Message-ID: | 4CF78FDD.40903@blogg.se |
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On 2010-12-01 16.16, mabra(at)manfbraun(dot)de wrote:
> Hello !
>
> I am coming from Sql Server right now and have to learn about the
> infrastructure.
>
> What I missed first, is, to execute procedures regularly/repeatedly
> on a given time. I want to prevent my to write a lot external
> programs und use cron :-(
cron is the standard way of scheduling reoccurring jobs on *nix systems.
It's preferable to having each daemon implement scheduling on its own.
>
> The othing thing is, that I need some internally running procedures, which
> do some work. On Sql Server, I can use "auto-start stored procedures".
> Is there anything like this in postgresql, or what can I do?
Is this long running processes, i.e daemons, or is it scheduled processes?
For long running I would recommend writing a proper daemon.
For scheduled I'd recommend cron or at.
>
> And, is it just possible, to put a message to the syslog and with
> my own identification string?
I'm pretty sure you can accomplish this in configuration if you're using
syslog-ng. Other syslog alternatives probably has similar possibilities.
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Regards,
Robert "roppert" Gravsjö
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