Re: how to enable syslog in windows

From: Thomas Hallgren <thhal(at)mailblocks(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: how to enable syslog in windows
Date: 2004-11-27 22:04:25
Message-ID: thhal-0bJKEAnskcC4Qtj7mv36bFUg1ZEsF27@mailblocks.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Ganesan S <usrganesan(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
>
>>how can i enable syslog in postgresql8.0.0beta4 on windows
>
>
> Has Windows got syslog? I thought not.
>
No, Windows in itself doesn't. The preferred way on windows is to use
the event logger.

There are of course a number of freeware syslog implementations out
there for windows but if the objective is to behave like a normal
windows service or app, my advice would be to avoid them.

What is the windows port doing today?

Regards,
Thomas Hallgren

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