-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:55:38 +0800 "Bansal, Gaurav (Gaurav)" <gbansal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed Postgres 8.2.5 on windows xp machine using the > windows installer. I am trying to enable syslogs on Postgres so that > all Postgress logs should be forwarded Syslog server. I have installed > Syslog server WinSyslog on the same machine. > > I have modified 'log_destination' parameter value in postgresql.conf > to 'syslog'. However, the database server fails to start and print > following error message: > > FATAL: invalid value for parameter "log_destination": "syslog" To my knowledge you can't use syslog on win32 with PostgreSQL. Use eventlog. Joshua D. Drake - -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ UNIQUE NOT NULL Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL Replication: http://www.commandprompt.com/products/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHTvRTATb/zqfZUUQRAo0CAJ498CBOaKoA76liFBi8IpqFH7z6rACfcdbm xQTLkYi+T3aKpdn1eNw7qoo= =DckU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly