From: BlackSkaven <BlackSkaven@gmx.de>
To: Josi Perez (3T Systems) <josiperez3t@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: register a service in Windows
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 21:30:09 +0200
Message-ID: <4BD0A3C1.2010803@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i2q76a181e91004221111q10e542a7h6b2df466960466f2@mail.gmail.com>
References: <o2g76a181e91004190844nb1486569pbb81a08491d1fcf6@mail.gmail.com>
<i2q76a181e91004221111q10e542a7h6b2df466960466f2@mail.gmail.com>
Hello,
just use pg_ctl register ;)
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/app-pg-ctl.html
Good luck,
Peter
Am 22.04.2010 20:11, schrieb Josi Perez (3T Systems):
> I tried to use SC Windows command (Service Commander) with an
> administrative login, but no success again:
> net user *postgres* mypass /add
>
> *sc* *create* pgsql-8.4 binpath= "C:\*postgres*\8.4\bin\pg_ctl.exe
> runservice -w -N pgsql-8.4 -D C:\data5\" type=own start=auto
> displayname= "*PostgreSQL* 8.4 p5430" password= mypass
>
> *sc* start pgsql-8.4
>
> All commands above give me "Access denied".
>
> Anyone have a tip? Am I in a wrong list to ask about this?
> Thanks in advance,
> Josi Perez
>
>
>
> 2010/4/19 Josi Perez (3T Systems) <josiperez3t@gmail.com
> <mailto:josiperez3t@gmail.com>>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to start automatically 3 postgresql services in Windows
> without success.
>
> What I already do:
> 1) Install postgres8.4.2 binaries for Windows - ok, this service
> installs automatically without any action mine;
>
> 2) Created 2 new clusters:
> C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4>bin\initdb --pgdata "C:\data5"
> --encoding 'UTF8' --locale 'pt_BR.UTF-8' --username postgres
> C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4>bin\initdb --pgdata "C:\data7"
> --encoding 'UTF8' --locale 'pt_BR.UTF-8' --username postgres
>
> and changed the postgres.conf contained in each of these directories:
> in C:\data5: port=5430
> in C:\data7: port=5434
>
> 3) Started pg_ctl manually and worked with the clusters/databases
> inside pgAdminIII, including port 5432:
> C:\data5>"C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin\pg_ctl" -D "C:\data5"
> -N postgres842w5430 -l logfile5430 start
> C:\data7>"C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin\pg_ctl" -D "C:\data7"
> -N postgres842w5434 -l logfile5434 start
>
> But, I want to start each cluster automatically.
> 1) If I try to register
> C:\data5>"C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.4\bin\pg_ctl" register -N
> "postgres842w5430" -D "C:\data5" -U postgres -P postgres
>
> comes the message:
> can not open the service manager
>
> 2) In regedit I can see:
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Installations\postgresql-8.4
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PostgreSQL\Services\pgsql-8.4
>
> but, how can I add a new service?
> In Installations there is a key "Data Directory" - then, to start
> another cluster I needed to install binary PostgreSQL again with new
> parameters?
>
> 3) I tried to left these commands at autoexec.nt without success.
> 4) I tried to use batchrun to add these commands at startup and
> worked, but I needed an icon to stop the processes.
>
> Help.
> How can I start these 3 data base areas as a service in Windows?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Josi Perez
>
>
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