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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml index 01093c57e02..f7eff6da821 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.34 2000/11/13 21:35:02 momjian Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v 1.35 2000/11/14 18:11:30 petere Exp $ --> <Chapter Id="runtime"> @@ -930,7 +930,34 @@ env PGOPTIONS='-c geqo=off' psql </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>KRB_SERVER_KEYFILE</> + <term>HOSTNAME (<type>string</type>)</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Specifies the TCP/IP hostname or address on which the + <application>postmaster</application> is to listen for + connections from client applications. Defaults to the value + of the <envar>PGHOST</envar> environment variable, or if + <envar>PGHOST</envar> is not set, it defaults to listening on + all configured addresses (including localhost). + </para> + <para> + If you use a hostname do not try to run multiple instances of + <application>postmaster</application> on the same IP address + but different ports. Doing so will result in them attempting + (incorrectly) to use the same shared memory segments. Also, + if you use a hostname, all of the host's IP addresses on which + <application>postmaster</application> instances are listening + must be distinct in the two last octets. + </para> + <para> + If you do not use this option, then each instance must listen + on a different port. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>KRB_SERVER_KEYFILE (<type>string</type>)</term> <listitem> <para> Sets the location of the Kerberos server key file. See @@ -1057,6 +1084,21 @@ env PGOPTIONS='-c geqo=off' psql </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term>UNIXSOCKET (<type>string</type>)</term> + <listitem> + <para> + Specifies the Unix domain socket file name on which the + <application>postmaster</application> is to listen for + connections from client applications. Defaults to the value + of the <envar>PGUNIXSOCKET</envar> environment variable, or if + <envar>PGUNIXSOCKET</envar> is not set, then defaults to a + file in <filename>/tmp</filename> constructed from the port + number. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term>UNIX_SOCKET_GROUP (<type>string</type>)</term> <listitem> <para> |