On Mon 15 Oct 2001 04:32, you wrote:
DBBalancer (http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/dbbalancer/) does something like that. > > Create a small program that makes a few connections to postgresql, does > some initialization, preconnects to various DBs (or maybe limited to one DB > specified on startup), and listens on one port/socket. It might not even > prefork, just cache connections so first connection is slow, subsequent > ones are cached along with the user-pass for faster authentication. > > Then your apps can connect to that small program, authenticate, and get the > relevant connection. Call it a "Listener" if you want ;). -- ---------------------------------- Regards from Spain. Daniel Varela ---------------------------------- If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. -Derek Bok (Former Harvard President) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html