Right, I looked at pg_stat_activity, but besides having ip address
(instead of machine name), it doesn't have clent program name connected
to PG. 

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Cc: Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists); pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] host name?



not sure how to resolve the name, but maybe this is close
enough:

select usename, client_addr from pg_catalog.pg_stat_activity;


On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:47:13AM -0500, Igor Neyman wrote:
> You are right, wrong question.
> What I really want to know is formulated in my next message.
> Which is: based on program (connected to PG) name find the machine 
> name it runs on.
>  
> For those familiar with Oracle, it's program, machine columns in 
> v$session view.
> 
> Igor
>  
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> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] host name?
> 
> 
> Igor Neyman wrote: 
> 
>       Is there a function (or catalog view) that I can call in psql
and 
> that will tell me host name of the machine on which Postgres database 
> is running?
>        
>       Igor
> 
> 
> Surely you need to know this to connect to it in the first place?
> 
> 

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