Re: [GENERAL] SSL certificates issue

2011-08-22 Thread Asia
Thank you for your reply. I agree that this configuration could be better and this is why I sent my post. There is still one concern remaining. As I said I have working configuration with libpq and jdbc. For jdbc I created keystore, that is properly used with connection ssl=on parameter and cli

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Condor
On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:20:00 -0400 (EDT), Gary Chambers wrote: so when this remote server reboots, where does the encryption key come from? Why, from a file that resides in /root on the server, of course! :-) That's secure, right? -- Gary Chambers Isn't necessary to be on the same server.

Re: [GENERAL] Getting value of bind variables

2011-08-22 Thread Jayadevan M
Hi, Thank you for the reply. > > I am trying to debug a query that gives an error. The error in the > > application server log is > > " ERROR: operator does not exist: timestamp without time zone = character > > varying > > > It looks like the error is for the condition ( CUSINDINF.MEMDOB ) =

Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Lane
Merlin Moncure writes: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Bob Pawley wrote: >> I'm not sure what you mean. >> _base -- not base -- is the column name. > oops. anyways, the important point is on the right side of the equals sign. > Update library.compare set _base[2] = 2 where process_id = 2; Ri

Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays

2011-08-22 Thread David Johnston
> -Original Message- From: Merlin Moncure > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 11:03 AM > To: Bob Pawley > Cc: Postgresql > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Bob Pawley wrote: >> Hi >> >> I exploring the use of arrays. >> >> So far I have created a

Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays

2011-08-22 Thread Merlin Moncure
> -Original Message- From: Merlin Moncure > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 11:03 AM > To: Bob Pawley > Cc: Postgresql > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Bob Pawley wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I exploring the use of arrays. >> >> So far I have created a

Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays

2011-08-22 Thread Bob Pawley
I'm not sure what you mean. _base -- not base -- is the column name. Bob -Original Message- From: Merlin Moncure Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 11:03 AM To: Bob Pawley Cc: Postgresql Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Bob Pawley wrote: Hi I exp

[GENERAL] SETOF anyelement - get_call_result_type

2011-08-22 Thread Courtin Olivier
Hi all, I'm trying from a C function to return a SETOF anyelement, but get_call_result_type(fcinfo, NULL, &tupdesc) don't return TYPEFUNC_COMPOSITE as expected. Something i've missed ? (I know i can do it with a SETOF RECORD instead, but it leads to explicitely define the output type of each c

Re: [GENERAL] question regarding full_page_write

2011-08-22 Thread Greg Smith
On 08/22/2011 05:07 PM, Martín Marqués wrote: My question regarding your answer is, why is it important for the first page after a checkpoint and not on other page writes? The first time a page is written after a checkpoint, when full_page_writes is on, the entire 8K page is written out to

Re: [GENERAL] question regarding full_page_write

2011-08-22 Thread Martín Marqués
2011/2/17 Greg Smith : > AI Rumman wrote: >> >> I can't clearly understand what FULL_PAGE_WRITE parameter is stand for. >> Documentation suggest that If I make it OFF, then I have the chance for DB >> crash. >> Can anyone please tell me how it could be happened? > > The database writes to disk in 8

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Gary Chambers
so when this remote server reboots, where does the encryption key come from? Why, from a file that resides in /root on the server, of course! :-) That's secure, right? -- Gary Chambers -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription:

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Condor
On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:54:23 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: On 08/22/11 10:34 AM, Condor wrote: I did not worry about hackers attack, I worrying how to secure data if I physical loss hard drives or server. so when this remote server reboots, where does the encryption key come from? -- john

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Chris Travers
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Condor wrote: > I did not worry about hackers attack, I worrying how to secure data > if I physical loss hard drives or server. Let's just imagine that you have > a server and you store on it important data like credit cards, bank acc, > password, clients names,

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Chris Travers
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Condor wrote: > Hello ppl, > any one can tell me how I can secure linux server with database postgres for > example ? Here are a few steps: 1) Identify your environment. Focus on details. For example, this might be in a monitored server room where access is req

Re: [GENERAL] Updating Arrays

2011-08-22 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Bob Pawley wrote: > Hi > > I exploring the use of arrays. > > So far I have created a table and inserted a row and updated the row with an > array > Update library.compare >   set _base = >   '{2, 0.764149497122068, 4.8886}' >   where process_id = 2; > – successfu

[GENERAL] Updating Arrays

2011-08-22 Thread Bob Pawley
Hi I exploring the use of arrays. So far I have created a table and inserted a row and updated the row with an array Update library.compare set _base = '{2, 0.764149497122068, 4.8886}' where process_id = 2; – successfully. However when I attempt to update a specific element of the array

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread John R Pierce
On 08/22/11 10:34 AM, Condor wrote: I did not worry about hackers attack, I worrying how to secure data if I physical loss hard drives or server. so when this remote server reboots, where does the encryption key come from? -- john r pierceN 37, W 122 santa cruz

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Condor
On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:32:39 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote: On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 3:40 AM, Condor wrote: Hello ppl, any one can tell me how I can secure linux server with database postgres for example ? Im thinking to make a cryptfs file system and to deploy database over the cryptfs. The p

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Michael Nolan
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 3:40 AM, Condor wrote: > Hello ppl, > any one can tell me how I can secure linux server with database postgres > for example ? > Im thinking to make a cryptfs file system and to deploy database over the > cryptfs. The problem > here may will be when front end need any data

Re: [GENERAL] dependency on columns basis

2011-08-22 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Monday, August 22, 2011 7:47:47 am salah jubeh wrote: > Hello, > > I have a lookup table I want to delete which is referenced as a foreign > key in another table. Is there is a way to find all of the tables > depends on this column (foreign key) but not the whole table or view. > > > Thank

[GENERAL] dependency on columns basis

2011-08-22 Thread salah jubeh
Hello, I have a lookup table I want to delete  which is referenced as a foreign key in another table.  Is there is a way to find all of the  tables depends on this column (foreign key) but not the whole table or view. Thanks in advance

Re: [GENERAL] postgresql server crash on windows 7 when using plpython

2011-08-22 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Monday, August 22, 2011 7:24:30 am c k wrote: > No i didn't removed any thing. Only I have installed python 2.6. And then > tried to create plpythonu. It got created, but when tries to execute > already mentioned function server crashes. > > I didn't have any clue. My guess is this is the clu

Re: [GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 3:40 AM, Condor wrote: > Hello ppl, > any one can tell me how I can secure linux server with database postgres for > example ? > Im thinking to make a cryptfs file system and to deploy database over the > cryptfs. The problem > here may will be when front end need any data

Re: [GENERAL] postgresql server crash on windows 7 when using plpython

2011-08-22 Thread c k
No i didn't removed any thing. Only I have installed python 2.6. And then tried to create plpythonu. It got created, but when tries to execute already mentioned function server crashes. I didn't have any clue. Thanks and regards. Chaitany Kulkarni On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Adrian Klave

Re: [GENERAL] Error with "pg_filenode.map" file

2011-08-22 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Monday, August 22, 2011 5:11:08 am alexondi wrote: > Hi! > Sometimes I got this error > > FATAL: could not open relation mapping file "global/pg_filenode.map": No > such file or directory > > and after restart computer all is fine. What mean this? > Meant to add to my previous post: When y

Re: [GENERAL] Error with "pg_filenode.map" file

2011-08-22 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Monday, August 22, 2011 5:11:08 am alexondi wrote: > Hi! > Sometimes I got this error > > FATAL: could not open relation mapping file "global/pg_filenode.map": No > such file or directory > > and after restart computer all is fine. What mean this? > Some more information would be helpful: P

Re: [GENERAL] pg_controldata return wrong version

2011-08-22 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Monday, August 22, 2011 5:17:47 am alexondi wrote: > Hi! > I use postgresql version 9.1beta3 and use pg_controldata and when I see > first row > > pg_controldata version number: 903 I believe you are actually seeing: pg_control version number:903 This refers to the pg_control file

Re: [GENERAL] SSL certificates issue

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Lane
Asia writes: > Now the issue is then when using libpq it was enough to have only root > certificate in server's root.crt and it worked fine. > But when I tried using the same with JDBC it turned out that I need to put > whole chain (2 certs) of Intermediate CA 1 in server's root.crt. This is po

[GENERAL] pg_controldata return wrong version

2011-08-22 Thread alexondi
Hi! I use postgresql version 9.1beta3 and use pg_controldata and when I see first row pg_controldata version number: 903 Is this right version? -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/pg-controldata-return-wrong-version-tp4723194p4723194.html Sent from the Po

[GENERAL] Error with "pg_filenode.map" file

2011-08-22 Thread alexondi
Hi! Sometimes I got this error FATAL: could not open relation mapping file "global/pg_filenode.map": No such file or directory and after restart computer all is fine. What mean this? -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.1045698.n5.nabble.com/Error-with-pg-filenode-map-file-tp4723

[GENERAL] SSL certificates issue

2011-08-22 Thread Asia
Recently I have been working on implementation of mutual SSL authentication between our application and PostgreSQL database. I managed to make it work wih "ssl=true" connection option and "clientcert=1" flags in pg_hba.conf. Moreover I managed to make it work with C++ application using libpq and

[GENERAL] securing the sql server ?

2011-08-22 Thread Condor
Hello ppl, any one can tell me how I can secure linux server with database postgres for example ? Im thinking to make a cryptfs file system and to deploy database over the cryptfs. The problem here may will be when front end need any data for in/out cpus of the server will aways decrypt/encry