On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 03:57:37PM -0800, Harold Giménez wrote: > > It also means that monitoring tools must run as superuser to see > > information they require, which to me is a total showstopper. > > > Well, the fact is that if you don't run monitoring tools as superuser, > there may not be enough connection slots available anyways, in cases > where actual usage is consuming all of max_connections, and only the > reserved slots are available. So in a way it's already unreliable to > run monitoring as non-superuser unfortunately.
You might need to run as superuser in these cases, but it is hard to see why would need to do that in the normal case. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + Everyone has their own god. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers