Re: Detecting postgres servers - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Murray Cumming
Subject Re: Detecting postgres servers
Date
Msg-id 1136925763.20493.8.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Detecting postgres servers  (Murray Cumming <murrayc@murrayc.com>)
Responses Re: Detecting postgres servers  (Jaime Casanova <systemguards@gmail.com>)
Re: Detecting postgres servers  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 18:34 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote:
> Is there any way, without a username and password, to
> 1. Detect whether a Postgres server is running on a certain host on a
> certain port.
> 2. Detect whether a Postgres server is running on a certain host.
> 3. Detect whether a Postgres server is running somewhere on the local
> network, via some bonjour/rendezvous/avahi/howl-type thing?

Does anybody have any ideas about this?

Is a patch to add discovery via avahi likely to be accepted?

-- 
Murray Cumming
murrayc@murrayc.com
www.murrayc.com
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