On 10/15/07, Jessica Richard <rjessil(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> Thanks a lot!
>
> "select pg_cancel_backend(procpid) " can end the current query for that
> user, but then this connection becomes IDLE, still connected.
>
> Is there a command for me to totally disconnect a user by procpid? Some
> times, I need to kick out a particular Postgres user completely.
From the command line on the server you can issue a kill <pid> to do
that. From within pgsql you'd need to write a function in an
untrusted language to pull it off.