--- Richard Huxton <__> wrote:
> Achilleus Mantzios wrote:
> > O Richard Huxton έγραψε στις Nov 17, 2004 :
> >
> >
> >>Riccardo G. Facchini wrote:
> >>
> >>>hi all,
> >>>
> >>>is there a way to determine the session id on a database session?
> >>>
> >>>I would need to have a unique number whenever a session is
> started, and
> >>>have this available as a function or view result.
> >
> >
> > Why not SELECT pg_backend_pid();
> > ??
>
> This is guaranteed to be unique while connected, but if you want to
> track sessions over time isn't guaranteed to be. So, if you might
> have
> pid=1234 now and also a month ago in a different session (especially
> if
> you had a server reboot in-between).
>
> Of course, if Riccardo doesn't need that, the pid is fine.
>
> --
> Richard Huxton
> Archonet Ltd
>
Ok. Taken note.
No. I don't need that, as I only need it during the session itself.
Once ended, the session info is not required over time.
thanks to all for your suggestions,
Riccardo
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