Re: Name of main process differs between servers (postmaster vs postgres)

2018-06-27 Thread Jonathan Lemig
> > ​Best guess, one of the servers has upgrades from previous versions > applied to it while the other started with a newer release. The upgraded > server didn't mess with a pre-existing launch script that was using > postmaster while the new one made use of the likely newer script that calls > p

Re: Name of main process differs between servers (postmaster vs postgres)

2018-06-26 Thread David G. Johnston
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 2:51 PM, Jonathan Lemig wrote: > From what I can tell, things are running fine on both servers, I guess I > just don't like there is a difference/inconsistency. Can anyone please > explain this? > > ​Best guess, one of the servers has upgrades from previous versions appli

Re: Name of main process differs between servers (postmaster vs postgres)

2018-06-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 04:51:32PM -0500, Jonathan Lemig wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed on two of my postgres servers, one has "postmaster" for the main > process, and the other has "postgres". My question is - why is this? For > example: On my centos6 servers: 1518140 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root

Name of main process differs between servers (postmaster vs postgres)

2018-06-26 Thread Jonathan Lemig
Hi, I noticed on two of my postgres servers, one has "postmaster" for the main process, and the other has "postgres". My question is - why is this? For example: Server1: postgres 909 1 0 May08 ?00:03:55 /usr/pgsql-9.6/bin/postmaster -D /var/lib/pgsql/9.6/data/ Server2: postgre