Re: Permissions to connect to postgres database

From: "Shoaib Mir" <shoaibmir(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Richard Huxton" <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: "Jasbinder Bali" <jsbali(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Permissions to connect to postgres database
Date: 2006-07-27 21:17:51
Message-ID: bf54be870607271417u75f556e8s42c60bac9eaeda7e@mail.gmail.com
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You can turn on connection logging by setting the following in
postgresql.conf file:

log_connections = on
log_disconnections = on

and this will log all the connections and disconnections to your database
server in the db server log files.

Thanks,
--
Shoaib Mir
EnterpriseDB (www.enterprisedb.com)

On 7/27/06, Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Jasbinder Bali wrote:
> > How do i turn on the connection logging and then how do you actually
> check
> > it?
>
> Log settings are in your postgresql.conf file and are detailed in this
> part of the manual:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/runtime-config-logging.html
>
> Where your logfiles are stored will depend on your settings, but
> typically on a unix-style system they will be in /var/log/.
>
> I recommend you stop what you're doing for an hour or two and quickly
> read through section III (Server Administration) of the manuals. That
> will save you a lot of time later.
>
> --
> Richard Huxton
> Archonet Ltd
>
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