Get the process id of your postmaster's...
# ps ax | grep postmaster
# kill (pidnumber of the seletcted postmaster)
"Bo Stewart" <stewarrb@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:9a41d107.0304110640.374e1dd@posting.google.com...
> How do I stop only one postmaster and not have the entire server
> restart? Is this possible. I have had several situations where I
> have a function not performing as I expect and need to kill just the
> backend process.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Bo Stewart