Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On fre, 2010-05-28 at 10:21 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Tom Lane wrote: > > > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes: > > > > Tom Lane wrote: > > > >> ... indeed. Is it worth burdening the pg_stats mechanism with this? > > > >> The use case seems vanishingly thin. > > > > > > > I am confused how this is different from inet_server_addr() and > > > > inet_server_port(). > > > > > > I think the point is to let someone find out *from another session* > > > which server port number a particular session is using. I fail to see > > > a significant use case for that, though. > > > > Uh, aren't they all using the same server port number, e.g. 5432? Is > > the issue different IP addresses for the same server? > > Yes, I would like to know who is connecting to what IP address. It's > useful if you have HA setups and you need to check which way your > connections are going.
OK, at least now I understand the goal. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers