Yeah, a cron job to swap pg_hba.conf files is the best solution I've come up with so far. It's not one web app, it's closer to two dozen of them, on multiple sites. -- Mike Nolan
On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 11:10 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com> wrote: > > On 12/13/2014 08:13 PM, Michael Nolan wrote: > >> I have several web apps that access our Postgresql database that I'd >> like to lock out of the database for about an hour during a weekly >> maintenance interval. (There are some internal users that do not get >> locked out, because they're running the maintenance tasks.) >> >> There are no time-of-day access limitation parameters in the pg_hba.conf >> file, are there any simple ways to do this? >> > > Use a cron job that at beginning of period swaps out the pg_hba.conf with > one that denies access, reloads server and then at end of time period > reverse procedure ? > > -- >> Mike Nolan >> > > > -- > Adrian Klaver > adrian.kla...@aklaver.com >
