[pgpool-general: 4454] Re: pcp_node_count asking for password even when supplied by a parameter

[Tatsuo Ishii]

In pgpool-II 3.5, pcp commands usage have been lot changed. See the
manual.

Best regards,
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Tatsuo Ishii
SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php
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> Hi Experts,
> 
> I'm a new user of pgpool and have a few probably basic questions
> 
>   I installed one machine with pgpool 3.5 and two machines with postgres 9.5.
> 
> 1)      I'm trying to run from the command line the pcp function pcp_node_count and to send the arguments (including user and password).  For some reason it ignores my parameters and ask for password.  Once I give the password I get the result.  When I experimented with a previous version of postgres 9.4 and pgpool 3.4 I did not have this problem.  What did I do wrong?
> 
> pcp_node_count: Warning: extra command-line argument "10" ignored
> pcp_node_count: Warning: extra command-line argument "127.0.0.1" ignored
> pcp_node_count: Warning: extra command-line argument "9898" ignored
> pcp_node_count: Warning: extra command-line argument "postgres" ignored
> pcp_node_count: Warning: extra command-line argument "admin" ignored
> 
> 
> 
> 2)      Do I need to install postgres on the pgpool machine?  (If I want to add the pgpool_adm extension to be able to get the status from the database )
> 
> 3)      Do I need to install pgpool on the postgres machines If want to have automatic recovery?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Avi
>