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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>
To: David F. Skoll <dfs@roaringpenguin.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: A real puzzler: ANY way to recover?
Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 13:49:36 -0400
Message-ID: <20050505174936.GA19346@dcc.uchile.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <427A5472.8060004@roaringpenguin.com>
References: <427A5472.8060004@roaringpenguin.com>

On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 01:14:26PM -0400, David F. Skoll wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Supposing someone stupidly did this:
> 
> 	UPDATE pg_database SET datallowconn = false;
> 
> and then closed all the connections to the server.
> 
> Is there any way to recover short of nuking everything and
> restoring from a backup dump? :-(

Connect in standalone mode?

-- 
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[@]dcc.uchile.cl>)
"Ellos andaban todos desnudos como su madre los parió, y también las mujeres,
aunque no vi más que una, harto moza, y todos los que yo vi eran todos
mancebos, que ninguno vi de edad de más de XXX años" (Cristóbal Colón)



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