StartupPacket

From: "M(dot) Bastin" <marcbastin(at)mindspring(dot)com>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: StartupPacket
Date: 2003-04-25 18:46:50
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I've found the protocol number (it's simply "2.0") and how to feed
it. My only question remaining:

3. What could 'Any additional command line arguments' be? Which
arguments could be valid at this stage?

Thanks,

Marc

> StartupPacket (F)
> Int32(296) - The size of the packet in bytes.
> Int32 - The protocol version number. The most significant 16
> bits are the major version number. The least 16 significant bits are
> the minor version number.
> LimString64 - The database name, defaults to the user name if
> empty.
> LimString32 - The user name.
> LimString64 - Any additional command line arguments to be passed to
> the backend child process by the server.
> LimString64 - Unused.
> LimString64 - The optional tty the backend should use for debugging
> messages. (Currently, this field is unsupported and ignored.)

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