On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 10:58:27AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > rama krishna wrote: > > 2)I need to perform some action in database before it shutting down > > or before booting of my server.What to do for this situation > > Such a thing doesn't exist in PostgreSQL. You may be able to do this > with an external tool, but offhand I can't imagine how. A command (psql or otherwise) in PostgreSQL's startup/shutdown script might work if that script is run at the required times (automatically during boot and shutdown and manually whenever you start and stop the database yourself). -- Michael Fuhr