Re: [GENERAL] postgreSQL.conf has become zero byte file

2015-11-17 Thread John McKown
I agree with Adrian. If this is on a Linux system, I'd suggest setting up "icrond" to monitor that file and at least record who is accessing it. In addition, I would suggest that said Linux system run with SELinux in "enforcing" mode. That can stop even "root" from updating something, if it

Re: [GENERAL] postgreSQL.conf has become zero byte file

2015-11-17 Thread Melvin Davidson
More importantly, what version of PostgreSQL and what O/S are you working with. If this is Ubuntu, you could simply be looking at the wrong postgresql.conf file. On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 7:33 AM, John McKown wrote: > I agree with Adrian. If this is on a Linux

Re: [GENERAL] postgreSQL.conf has become zero byte file

2015-11-16 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 11/16/2015 06:59 PM, M Tarkeshwar Rao wrote: Hi All, In our production setup we found new issue as postgreSQL.conf has become zero byte file. After some time we copied that file from some back up, after some time it has again become zero byte. Any clue what is the reason of this behavior.

[GENERAL] postgreSQL.conf has become zero byte file

2015-11-16 Thread M Tarkeshwar Rao
Hi All, In our production setup we found new issue as postgreSQL.conf has become zero byte file. After some time we copied that file from some back up, after some time it has again become zero byte. Any clue what is the reason of this behavior. Regards Tarkeshwar