PostgreSQL DBA part 3 :-How to start/stop postgresql database
A.Stopping postgresql database pg_ctl can be used to stop a database cluster •pg_ctl supports three modes of shutdown −smart quit after all clients have disconnected −fast (default)quit directly, with proper shutdown −immediate quit without complete shutdown; will lead to recovery •Syntax −pg_ctl stop [-W] [-t SECS] [-D DATADIR] [-s] [-m SHUTDOWN-MODE] -bash-4.1$ pwd /opt/edb/as9.6/bin -bash-4.1$ ./pg_ctl -D /opt/edb/as9.6/data -mf stop […]