On 03/08/2017 09:28 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > John Iliffe <john.iliffe@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> On Wednesday 08 March 2017 23:35:10 Tom Lane wrote: >>> That isn't proving a lot: as I showed in my example lsof output, >>> Fedora's lsof will map "5432" to "postgres" in the context of an IP >>> port number. (I'm sure there's a way to turn that off, but -n ain't >>> it.) > >> Yes, but your lsof output also showed a line for postmaster and mine >> doesn't. > > That's because I started mine by saying "postmaster" not "postgres". > It's not real relevant, just ancient habit of mine. > >> In your case postmaster has an IPv6 TCP socket (but no IPv4 I >> notice) > > Uh, what? I showed an IPv6, an IPv4, and a Unix socket. > >> The following is from ss, the new version of netstat: >> ------------------------------------ >> tcp LISTEN 0 128 127.0.0.1:postgres *:* >> tcp LISTEN 0 128 ::1:postgres :::* >> ------------------------------------ > > Well, that's pretty interesting, because it proves that *something* has > got IPv4 port 5432 open. If not your manually-started postmaster, then > what? You need to inquire into that a bit harder. Running lsof as root > and examining all processes might help. Or using ss, something like: sudo ss -l -p| grep post u_str LISTEN 0 128 /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5442 15355 * 0 users:(("postmaster",pid=848,fd=5)) u_str LISTEN 0 128 /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432 15913 * 0 users:(("postmaster",pid=849,fd=5)) tcp LISTEN 0 128 *:postgresql *:* users:(("postmaster",pid=849,fd=3)) tcp LISTEN 0 128 127.0.0.1:5442 *:* users:(("postmaster",pid=848,fd=4)) tcp LISTEN 0 128 :::postgresql :::* users:(("postmaster",pid=849,fd=4)) tcp LISTEN 0 128 ::1:5442 :::* users:(("postmaster",pid=848,fd=3)) > > regards, tom lane > -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general