Re: pg_stat_activity.application_name

On Monday 10 August 2009 08:39:17 Jaime Casanova wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 3:19 AM, Peter Eisentraut<peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> > On Thursday 16 July 2009 22:08:25 Kevin Grittner wrote:
> >> On the admin list there was a request for an application name
> >> column in pg_stat_activity.
> >>
> >> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2009-07/msg00095.php
> >>
> >> This is available in a lot of other DBMS products, can be useful to
> >> DBAs, and seems pretty cheap and easy.  Could we get that onto the
> >> TODO list?
> >
> > A facility to show it in the logs (via log_line_prefix probably) would
> > also be useful.
>
> is there anyone working on this or have plans to work on this? if not,
> i will give it a try as soon as this commitfest ends

Go for it.