On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 02:22:12PM +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> On 05/19/2014 01:37 PM, Erik Rijkers wrote:
> >pg_isready has --username:
> >
> > -U, --username=USERNAME user name to connect as
> >
> >
> >so is replying when given a non-existent user not a bug?
> >
> >pg_isready --username=xxxx -p 6544
> >/tmp:6544 - accepting connections
> >
> >There is no user xxxx. (PG envvars are removed)
>
> Per the manual page on pg_isready:
>
> >The options --dbname and --username can be used to avoid gratuitous
> >error messages in the logs, but are not necessary for proper
> >functionality.
>
> The libpq entry on PQpingParams(), which pg_isready uses, has a bit
> more details:
>
> >It is not necessary to supply correct user name, password, or
> >database name values to obtain the server status; however, if
> >incorrect values are provided, the server will log a failed
> >connection attempt.
>
> BTW, I find the above PQpingParams() explanation much more clear
> than one in pg_isready. I think we should use the same text in both
> places.
Done.
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