Tony Caduto wrote: > I don't know what the exact version is but I am getting this: > > FATAL: database is not accepting commands to avoid wraparound data loss > in database "postgres" > > How can I recover from this and why woud this happen to the postgres > database? Has my server been hacked? there should be no inserts or > anything going on. Stop the postmaster, start a standalone backend, and issue a database-wide VACUUM on database postgres. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support