Re: [HACKERS] keeping track of connections

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: brett@work.chicken.org (Brett McCormick)
Cc: pgsql-hackers@hub.org
Date: 1998-06-03T12:43:18Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> 
> On Wed, 3 June 1998, at 00:11:01, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> > Good question.  Postmaster does not have access to the system tables, so
> > it can't access them.  You could add a debug option to show it in the
> > server logs, or add it to the -d2 debug option that already shows SQL
> > statements.
> 
> How about something like this: a pool of shared memory where this
> information is stored, and then a view which calls a set of functions
> to return the information from the shared memory?
> 
> Apache does something similar.
> 
> 

Yes, that would work.  Are you looking for something to show current
backend status.  What type of info would be in there?

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