Re: pgagent-pg16 could not start: Error 1053

Thanks, I reported it as a bug issue ....
All the best
Bin

On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 2:22 PM Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

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> They might not know. Especially since pgsql-admin is not the pgadmin
> mailing list.
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> https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues
> https://www.pgadmin.org/support/list/
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> On 11/13/23 03:46, B Liu wrote:
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> Hi Erik,
>
> I installed postgresql 12 and its pgagent on my laptop, which works for
> windows server 2012, unfortunately the pgagent is not working, like the
> pgagent 16 version, it is in the starting stage forever. So it looks like
> the pgagent doesn't work for windows 10 and windows server 2019 then. Is
> there any plan that the admin team will provide a working version for the
> latest windows server?
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Bin
>
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 12:54 PM Erik Serrano <eserranos(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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>> Dear B. Liu
>>
>> What you say makes sense to me that the file you are installing is
>> defective or incompatible. I suggest you look for another distribution and
>> reinstall it.
>> I hope it helps you and greetings
>>
>>
>>
>> *Erik R. Serrano Saavedra*
>> *Ingeniero de Sistemas Informáticos*
>> * Data Base Administrator*
>>
>>
>>
>> El vie, 10 nov 2023 a las 5:43, B Liu (<binliucam(at)gmail(dot)com>) escribió:
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>>> Dear Erik,
>>> Many thanks for your help.
>>> Regarding the windows server 2019, it probably is a virtual machine.
>>> After I increased the low time value, there is no error code 1053 any more,
>>> but the pgagent service is on starting status forever. To test if the
>>> pgagent works, I installed the same pgagent on my laptop, it gave the same
>>> service starting status forever, but not into any running stage.
>>> I am pretty sure that the latest pgagent is not working for windows 10
>>> or windows server 2019! I have one postgres-pg12 working on windows server
>>> 2012 though.
>>> Kind Regards
>>> Bin
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 2:14 PM B Liu <binliucam(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Erik,
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks for your email.
>>>>
>>>> The pgagent was installed on a brand new windows server 2019, it
>>>> shouldn't have any file corrupted files, and it was installed via the
>>>> pgagent installer, which I don't think there is any permission issue, the
>>>> local firewall has opened the postgresql port 5432 unless there is another
>>>> port need to be opened, when I installed the pgagent, I chose the port 5432
>>>> anyway.
>>>>
>>>> It narrows down to the low time value, I followed some advice and
>>>> increased it. When I started pgagent service, it states it is starting, but
>>>> doesn't go to the running stage, this time no error message, nothing in the
>>>> postgresql log file.
>>>>
>>>> I wonder if there is a working version of pgagent exist? This could
>>>> explain why there is no official pgagent downloadable file on the official
>>>> web site anymore!
>>>>
>>>> Could anybody from the admin team kindly give some update?
>>>>
>>>> Kind Regards
>>>>
>>>> Bin
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 1:06 PM Erik Serrano <eserranos(at)gmail(dot)com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear,
>>>>>
>>>>> The postgresql error indicates that common reasons for this error
>>>>> include:
>>>>>
>>>>> * Low timeout value
>>>>> * Firewall restrictions
>>>>> * Corrupt files
>>>>> * file permissions
>>>>>
>>>>> Check that out in the meantime, I hope it helps you.
>>>>> Greetings
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Erik R. Serrano Saavedra*
>>>>> *Ingeniero de Sistemas Informáticos*
>>>>> * Data Base Administrator*
>>>>>
>>>>> * eserranos(at)gmail(dot)com <eserranos(at)gmail(dot)com> *
>>>>> * 998596691*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> El jue, 9 nov 2023 a las 9:51, B Liu (<binliucam(at)gmail(dot)com>) escribió:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I finally downloaded pgagent from EDB installer, when I tried to
>>>>>> start pgagent-pg16 service for the first time, it couldn't start, the error
>>>>>> message saying: Windows could not start postgres-pg16 service on local
>>>>>> computer, error code 1053.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Local server is windows server 2019. Could anybody from the admin
>>>>>> team advise on this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kind Regards
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bin
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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