On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 5:08 PM Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 19.04.22 15:01, Kristjan Mustkivi wrote: > > Iam curious if anyone has tried to marry dockerized pgbouncer and systemd? > > > > Why? To get my own most up to date pgbouncer version independent of > > the OS provided package and coupled with systemd's offered port reuse > > and separate management ports. > > > > I happened to read > > > > * https://www.2ndquadrant.com/en/blog/running-multiple-pgbouncer-instances-with-systemd/ > > * https://www.enterprisedb.com/postgres-tutorials/pgbouncer-setup-extended-architecture-use-cases-and-leveraging-soreuseport > > > > The main problem has been that the sd_notify call will not get out > > from the container and the host's systemctl start is left hanging > > until a timeout occurs. And I have compiled my own pgbouncer > > --with-systemd flag so it is probably a docker container feature. > > I think for your what you are trying to set up here, docker and systemd > are competing approaches for launching services and they will fight or > hinder each other. > > If all you want is an up to date pgbouncer package, perhaps you will > find what you need on apt.postgresql.org or yum.postgresql.org. Makes sense. Of course, there's a bit more: the environment where the pgbouncer would be installed hosts different services packaged by many teams and the standard for packaging is docker. I will figure out a different approach. Thank you for the comments! Best regards, -- Kristjan Mustkivi Email: kristjan.mustkivi@xxxxxxxxx