On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I have been thinking it might be time to start allowing external
> programs to be called when certain events occur that require
> administrative attention --- this would be a good case for that.
> Administrators could configure shell scripts to be run when the network
> connection fails or servers drop off the network, alerting them to the
> problem. Throwing things into the server logs isn't _active_ enough.
Actually, apparently you can do this now ... there is apparently a "mail
module" for PostgreSQL that you can use to have the database send email's
out ...
