Re: Silent start of Postgres in XP - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Andrus
Subject Re: Silent start of Postgres in XP
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In response to Re: Silent start of Postgres in XP  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
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>> Trying to use same approach with Postgres fails. Postgres
>> requires special user account and is not capable to create
>> this account without user intervention.
>
> Sure, it's very much capable of diong that. See
> http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org/silent.html, specifically
> look for SERVICEACCOUNT, SERVICEPASSWORD and CREATESERVICEUSER.

Is there some executable file which I can call  with -install switch and
which creates account without running installer ?

>> How to force Postgres to install itself as service running
>> under SYSTEM or under LOCAL SERVICE  account?
>
> Can't do that with stock postgresql, you'll need to hack up your own
> version.

How to add some command-line switch to this, like

-installusingsystemaccount


Andrus.



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