Re: [ADMIN] host name?

2007-02-27 Thread Achilleas Mantzios
Στις Δευτέρα 26 Φεβρουάριος 2007 18:20, ο/η Igor Neyman έγραψε: And one more question. Is there a way (function/view) to find machine name on which user program (connected to Postgres) runs? You could write a stored procedure in plsh which simply returns the result of /bin/hostname Igor

[ADMIN] Warm standby

2007-02-27 Thread Johann Spies
I want to setup a form of replication for postgresql using the warm standby option (http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/warm-standby.html) I have had success to let server A to copy the WAL logs to server B (the standby server). But I have had no success on the recovery side of things. I

Re: [ADMIN] WAL files backup

2007-02-27 Thread pedro noticioso
Im back working on PITR with WAL files. I was busy creating a PITR based file backup procedure in bash that works just like my boss want it to. that was complementary to the backup I want to discuss with you; shouldn't it work? I have repeated this procedure a few times with the same results, so

Re: [ADMIN] [INTERFACES] where postgres 8.1.8 log messages go

2007-02-27 Thread Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)
Firstly, NEVER point log_directory to your cluster data directory - always keep it separate. (Personally I put all log files under /var/log/application_name.) Secondly, I've copied this to pgsql-admin, not pgsql-interfaces as it's more of an admin issue than programmability. You need to make