[pgpool-hackers: 3794] Re: Need more documentation?

[Tatsuo Ishii]

Ok, I have written proposed documents.

3.1. The Pgpool-II User Account
3.2. Configuring pcp.conf
3.3. Configuring Pgpool-II
3.4. Configuring backend information
3.5. Starting Pgpool-II and PostgreSQL <-- New
3.6. Stopping Pgpool-II and PostgreSQL <-- New
3.7. Temporarily Shutting Down PostgreSQL <-- New

Patch attached. Also I have uploaded compiled HTML files.

https://tatsuo-ishii.github.io/pgpool-II/current/runtime.html

> Hi Pgpool developers,
> 
> I noticed that there's no chapter for starting/stopping Pgpool-II in
> our documentation. There are similar chapters in PostgreSQL
> documentation:
> 
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/runtime.html
> 
> 18.1. The PostgreSQL User Account
> 18.2. Creating a Database Cluster
> 18.3. Starting the Database Server
> 18.4. Managing Kernel Resources
> 18.5. Shutting Down the Server
> 18.6. Upgrading a PostgreSQL Cluster
> 18.7. Preventing Server Spoofing
> 18.8. Encryption Options
> 18.9. Secure TCP/IP Connections with SSL
> 18.10. Secure TCP/IP Connections with GSSAPI Encryption
> 18.11. Secure TCP/IP Connections with SSH Tunnels
> 18.12. Registering Event Log on Windows
> 
> While we only have:
> 
> 3.1. The Pgpool-II User Account
> 3.2. Configuring pcp.conf
> 3.3. Configuring Pgpool-II
> 3.4. Configuring backend information
> 
> I think at least we need something like:
> 
> 3.5. Starting Pgpool-II and PostgreSQL
> 3.6. Stopping Pgpool-II and PostgreSQL
> 
> Additionally we may want to have:
> 
> 3.7. Maintaining Pgpool-II and PostgreSQL
> 
> which describes how to change configurations, how to upgrade software
> with minimal downtime.
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Tatsuo Ishii
> SRA OSS, Inc. Japan
> English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php
> Japanese:http://www.sraoss.co.jp
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