Michael Brusser wrote: > I have Postgres 7.2.1 configured to listen on TCP/IP port. > When the server starts up it still creates the socket file in /tmp. > Removing this file manually does not seem to cause any problem for the > application. > > Is there a way to prevent postmaster from creating this file? > Is this really safe to remove the socket file, or would it create > some problem that I won't necessarily see?
I guess the big question is why you don't want the file created? If you have 'local' disabled in pg_hba.conf, it doesn't allow connections. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
