Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TvxAe-0005lP-T4 for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:38:49 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TvxAd-0002Gl-QH for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:38:47 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([87.238.57.229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TvxAc-0002GR-RF for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:38:46 +0000 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([74.208.4.200]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TvxAZ-0003yx-Hb for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:38:46 +0000 Received: from mailout-us.gmx.com ([172.19.198.47]) by mrigmx.server.lan (mrigmxus002) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MfZD5-1TYW4Y41pT-00P4Kb for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:38:42 +0100 Received: (qmail 21907 invoked by uid 0); 17 Jan 2013 21:38:41 -0000 Received: from 76.255.19.161 by rms-us020 with HTTP Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:38:40 -0500 From: "Kevin Grittner" Message-ID: <20130117213840.108990@gmx.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Need assistance in incremental backup for my environment To: "Vinod V" ,"Postgres" X-Authenticated: #138763884 X-Flags: 0001 X-Mailer: GMX.com Web Mailer x-registered: 0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-GMX-UID: NwqKcPdL3zOlOQ09LnwhrSt+IGRvbwDn X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org Vinod V wrote: > Below were the error messages that we were getting ... (while > restarting the server). > > > 2013-01-10 01:58:46 PST LOG: could not bind IPv6 socket: No error > 2013-01-10 01:58:46 PST HINT: Is another postmaster already running on port 5432? If not, wait a few seconds and retry. > 2013-01-10 01:58:46 PST LOG: could not bind IPv4 socket: No error > 2013-01-10 01:58:46 PST HINT: Is another postmaster already running on port 5432? If not, wait a few seconds and retry. > 2013-01-10 01:58:46 PST WARNING: could not create listen socket for "*" > 2013-01-10 01:58:46 PST FATAL: could not create any TCP/IP sockets It would appear that something is probably already (or still) running on port 5432 when you try to start. -Kevin -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin