Postgres Pro Server Applications
This part contains reference information for Postgres Pro server applications and support utilities. These commands can only be run usefully on the host where the database server resides. Other utility programs are listed in Postgres Pro Client Applications.
Table of Contents
- initdb — create a new Postgres Pro database cluster
- pg_archivecleanup — clean up Postgres Pro WAL archive files
- pg_controldata — display control information of a Postgres Pro database cluster
- pg_ctl — initialize, start, stop, or control a Postgres Pro server
- pg_resetwal — reset the write-ahead log and other control information of a Postgres Pro database cluster
- pg_rewind — synchronize a Postgres Pro data directory with another data directory that was forked from it
- pg-setup — set up a new Postgres Pro database cluster and manage the corresponding service
- pg_test_fsync — determine fastest
wal_sync_method
for Postgres Pro- pg_test_timing — measure timing overhead
- pg_upgrade — upgrade a Postgres Pro server instance
- pg_verify_checksums — verify data checksums in a Postgres Pro database cluster
- pg_waldump — display a human-readable rendering of the write-ahead log of a Postgres Pro database cluster
- postgres — Postgres Pro database server
- postmaster — Postgres Pro database server
- pg_archivecleanup — clean up Postgres Pro WAL archive files