Re: Question on postgresql.conf

On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:59:03 -0500, Dimitri Maziuk
<dmaziuk@bmrb.wisc.edu> wrote:

>On 07/31/2018 12:33 PM, George Neuner wrote:
>
>> Is there some reason that postgresql.conf cannot be a link to your
>> file?
>
>It's six of one, half a dozen of the other. The big problem is when the
>network share is unavailable at host boot and all of your databases are
>belong to bitbucket. If you want to do it right, you need chef/puppet as
>already suggested.

I understand the problem with network shares - but the OP mentioned
only a "shared location", which could be just another directory on the
same device.   Because the OP said also that there were other DBMS
being used in the same shop, I considered that there might be a
respectable SAN involved.

George