pgqd (1)

pgqd [ options ... ] config.file

PgQ ticker and maintenance daemon. Works with several databases in parallel.

Switches:

-v

Increase verbosity

-q

No output to console

-d

Daemonize

-h

Show help

-V

Show version

--ini

Show sample config file

-s

Stop - send SIGINT to running process

-k

Kill - send SIGTERM to running process

-r

Reload - send SIGHUP to running process

Sample configuration file

[pgqd]

# where to log
logfile = ~/log/pgqd.log

# pidfile
pidfile = ~/pid/pgqd.pid

## optional parameters ##

# libpq connect string without dbname=
#base_connstr =

# startup db to query other databases
#initial_database = template1

# limit ticker to specific databases
#database_list =

# log into syslog
#syslog = 1
#syslog_ident = pgqd

## optional timeouts ##

# how often to check for new databases
#check_period = 60

# how often to flush retry queue
#retry_period = 30

# how often to do maintentance
#maint_period = 120

# how often to run ticker
#ticker_period = 1