"Sistemas C.M.P." <sistemascmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I had to change the file postgresql.conf (section FILE LOCATIONS -> = > data_directory)because I need to point to another location. > But when I reboot the system, it indicates fail (red color) on the = > startup of postgresql service. > But then, it accept conections normaly and work fine with the database = > in the new location. > Why indicate Fail? I suppose your start script uses pg_ctl to start the database? pg_ctl doesn't understand the contents of postgresql.conf so it does not know that you've moved the data directory that way. regards, tom lane