Get the process id of your postmaster's...
# ps ax | grep postmaster
# kill (pidnumber of the seletcted postmaster)
"Bo Stewart" <stewarrb(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote in message
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> How do I stop only one postmaster and not have the entire server
> restart? Is this possible. I have had several situations where I
> have a function not performing as I expect and need to kill just the
> backend process.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Bo Stewart