Re: Re: Performance monitor'

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

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Gunnar R|nning" <gunnar@candleweb.no>
Cc: Denis Perchine <dyp@perchine.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-03-13T15:49:29Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Denis Perchine <dyp@perchine.com> writes:
> 
> > > > Small question... Will it work in console? Or it will be X only?
> > >
> > > It will be tck/tk, so I guess X only.
> > 
> > That's bad. Cause it will be unuseful for people having databases far away...
> > Like me... :-((( Another point is that it is a little bit strange to have 
> > X-Window on machine with database server... At least if it is not for play, 
> > but production one...
> 
> Well, I use X all the time over far distances - it depends on your
> connection... And you are not running an X server on the database server, only
> an X client.

Yes, works fine.

> But I agree that it would be nice to have monitoring architecture that
> allowed a multitude of clients...

Right now, pgmonitor is just 'ps' with some gdb/kill actions.  If I add
anything to the backend, you can be sure I will make it so any app can
access it.

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