Re: How to disconnect client from Server forcefully

From: G u i d o B a r o s i o <gbarosio(at)uolsinectis(dot)com(dot)ar>
To: bala(dot)srini(at)rediffmail(dot)com, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org, olivier(at)scmbb(dot)ulb(dot)ac(dot)be
Subject: Re: How to disconnect client from Server forcefully
Date: 2004-08-20 12:55:54
Message-ID: 20040820125554.7E5486C5A2@honorio.sinectis.com.ar
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how do you kill the process?

Regards,
Guido

> > Thanks for ur reply...
> Actually I can set the tcpipsocket option in postgresql.conf file to false. This will block all further remote connection to my server. But what will happen to already existing remote connection? I want to disconnect this also ..
>
> Sorry I can't change the firewall settings...
>
> Regards
> Srini
>
> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 Olivier Hubaut wrote :
> >On 20 Aug 2004 12:05:47 -0000, bala srini <bala(dot)srini(at)rediffmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> >>Hi
> >> I want to disconnect all already established REMOTE DB connections from the server without restarting the Postmaster daemon. Requirement is that diconnect should be done from the server side. Actually I tried to kill the corresponding process(Remote Db connection) in the server. But server is automatically respawning the connection. Can you please help me out in this?
> >>
> >>Regards
> >>Srini.
> >>
> >In fact, I think it's not the server that respawn the connection but simply the client that make a new connection when it goes disconnected. Can't you use any firewall to simply block remote connection on the postmaster host (or simply on the 5432 port)?
> >
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