Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL server not starting.

2010-10-14 Thread Vick Khera
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Vishnu S. wrote: > drop node(id = 1, event node = 2); once you've dropped the node, you need to re-initialize it from scratch. just follow the slony procedures for adding a new node to your replication cluster after you "dropdb" the database from that machine. a

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL server not starting.

2010-10-14 Thread Vishnu S.
Hi, I am using Slony-I for database replication. When the master machine is failed, the slave machine is promoted to master. The script used for this is as below, cluster name = sql_cluster; node 1 admin conninfo = 'dbname=postgres host=10.1.20.55 port=5432 user=postgres'; node 2 adm

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL server not starting.

2010-09-30 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 5:09 AM, Vishnu S. wrote: > On starting the server  using pg_ctl command the following message is shown. > > > > server starting > > > > C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin>2010-09-30 14:36:07 ISTLOG:  could not > create file "postmaster.opts": Permission denied. > Are you

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL server not starting.

2010-09-30 Thread Vishnu S.
Hi, On starting the server using pg_ctl command the following message is shown. server starting C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin>2010-09-30 14:36:07 ISTLOG: could not create file "postmaster.opts": Permission denied. Thanks & Regards, Vishnu S From: Sachin S

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL server not starting.

2010-09-30 Thread Vishnu S.
Hi, I have uninstalled the PostgreSQL 8.4 and removed the related directories from the system. Again I have installed the PostgreSQL 8.4 on the same folder. Now the PostgreSQL server is not starting. When I tried to start the postgreSQL service from the Windows Service manager, the following

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL server not starting.

2010-09-30 Thread Sachin Srivastava
[Please keep the thread on the mailing list] From the logs, the initdb is successful but there were some error while creating the postgres service. I believe you are not using the latest 8.4.4 installer as that installer has some detailed logging which is helpful in realizing where exactly is

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL server not starting.

2010-09-30 Thread Sachin Srivastava
Can you send the installation log (%TEMP%\install-postgresql.log)? In case, Have you used the uninstaller to uninstall the previous instance or manually removed the directories? On Sep 30, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Vishnu S. wrote: > Hi, > > > I have uninstalled the PostgreSQL 8.4 and removed the