From 06a7001350eeec57aa54541d000a1e83bef086db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 21:25:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update postmaster manual page. --- src/man/postmaster.1 | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/man/postmaster.1 b/src/man/postmaster.1 index 406a49f2e8..de016b904c 100644 --- a/src/man/postmaster.1 +++ b/src/man/postmaster.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" This is -*-nroff-*- .\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... -.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/postmaster.1,v 1.7 1997/08/26 17:30:07 momjian Exp $ +.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/postmaster.1,v 1.8 1997/11/07 21:25:07 momjian Exp $ .TH POSTMASTER UNIX 11/05/95 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL .SH "NAME" postmaster \(em run the Postgres postmaster @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ backend_pathname] .BR "-d" [debug_level]] [\c +.BR "-i" \c +] +[\c .BR "-n" \c ] .br @@ -139,6 +142,11 @@ send their debugging output then this output will appear on the controlling tty of their parent .IR postmaster . .TP +.BR "-i" +This enables TCP/IP or Internet domain socket communication. +Without this option, only local Unix domain socket communication is +possible. +.TP .BR "-n" ", " "-s" The .IR "-s" " and " "-n" @@ -191,6 +199,8 @@ default port then all frontend application users must specify the same port (using command-line options or .SM PGPORT\c ) when starting any libpq application, including psql. +Local Unix domain sockets also use this port number as an identifier +to allow unix domain communication with multiple postmasters. .SH "WARNINGS" If at all possible, .BR "do not" -- 2.40.0