On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 07:23:44PM +0200, Andrus wrote: > Pelase, can you recomment a solution which uses port 5432 owned by Postgres If you think you know your usage pattern: Have cron stop PostgreSQL at, say, 2am. Have cron start ssh on port 5432 at 2:05am if PG is down. Have cron shutdown ssh on port 5432 at 2:55am. Have cron KILL ssh on port 5432 if need be. Have cron start PostgreSQL at 3am if ssh is down. > How to force postmaster to run the tool which system provides when it > receives backup request instead of postgres child process ? There is no (builtin/obvious/easy) way for good reason. Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346
