Re: xlog viewer proposal

On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 11:03 -0300, Diogo Biazus wrote:
> On 6/23/06, Diogo Biazus <diogob@gmail.com> wrote:


>         On 6/23/06, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>                 > - give more flexibility for managing the xlogs
>                 remotely
>                 
>                 Not sure what you mean.
> 
> I can connect to the server if I want to query xlogs in a remote
> machine.
> If i depend on a standalone tool that reads the filesystem I'll need
> some kind of ssh access.
> Sometimes the DBA needs the info in the xlogs but doesn't have/want
> access to the SO.
> It's also easier to create a script that collect statistics about
> xlogs in machiune clusters. 

OK, security is an interesting one.

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