2010/1/25 Craig Ringer <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On 25/01/2010 12:21 PM, Steeles wrote: >> >> As title, please help. >> I want to setup Postgresql HA by MSCS in VMWARE platform. (win server >> 2003, PG 8.3 on 32 bit) >> MSCS has been setup, the problem can't start postgresql service. >> PGDATA is on the shared disk. > > Are you trying to share a PostgreSQL data directory between more than one postmaster? It doesn't matter if they're on the same machine, or on different machines via shared storage, you *can't* *do* *that*. MSCS shared disk clusters make sure oinly one node has the disk mapped at the same time, so that's not the problem. >> I tried generic service, and application, either one won't bring up >> postgresql database engine service. > > Error message? > > Contents of Windows error log (see event viewer) ? > > PostgreSQL error log entries (in `pg_log' under data directory) ? That's where you need to go, yes. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general