III. Postgres Pro Server Applications
This part contains reference information for
Postgres Pro server applications and
support utilities. These commands can only be run usefully on the
host where the database server resides. Other utility programs
are listed in Reference II, Postgres Pro Client Applications.
- Table of Contents
- initdb -- create a new Postgres Pro database cluster
- pg_archivecleanup -- clean up Postgres Pro WAL archive files
- pg_controldata -- display control information of a Postgres Pro database cluster
- pg_ctl -- initialize, start, stop, or control a Postgres Pro server
- pg_resetxlog -- reset the write-ahead log and other control information of a Postgres Pro database cluster
- pg_rewind -- synchronize a Postgres Pro data directory with another data directory that was forked from the first one
- pg_test_fsync -- determine fastest wal_sync_method for Postgres Pro
- pg_test_timing -- measure timing overhead
- pg_upgrade -- upgrade a Postgres Pro server instance
- pg_xlogdump -- Display a human-readable rendering of the write-ahead log of a Postgres Pro database cluster
- postgres -- Postgres Pro database server
- postmaster -- Postgres Pro database server