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From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@lelarge.info>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Cc: Richard Broersma <richard.broersma@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: CREATE SERVER - what is this?
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:52:34 +0100
Message-ID: <200911261152.35050.guillaume@lelarge.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <396486430911240745q28c62f0dnd540925827f02623@mail.gmail.com>
References: <396486430911240745q28c62f0dnd540925827f02623@mail.gmail.com>

Le mardi 24 novembre 2009 à 16:45:27, Richard Broersma a écrit :
> I noticed a few new SQL references in the manual:
> 
> CREATE SERVER
> CREATE FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER,
> CREATE USER MAPPING
> 
> Is this similar to DBI-Link?
> 

They appear on the 8.4 release. They were added to support the use of SQL/MED 
compliant FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER, SERVER, and USER MAPPING as method to supply 
dblink connect parameters. dblink can already use these informations AFAIK.


-- 
Guillaume.
 http://www.postgresqlfr.org
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