pg_renamecluster - rename a PostgreSQL cluster
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Description
pg_renamecluster changes the name of a PostgreSQL cluster, i. e. the name of the config directory in
/etc/postgresql/version/ along with the data directory in /var/lib/postgresql/version/. Existing log
files in /var/log/postgresql/ are also renamed. The cluster is stopped and started for the operation.
The following postgresql.conf config options are updated to refer to the changed path names:
data_directory, hba_file, ident_file, external_pid_file, stats_temp_directory, cluster_name.
Name
pg_renamecluster - rename a PostgreSQL cluster
Options
None.
See Also
pg_createcluster(8), pg_dropcluster(8), pg_lsclusters(1), pg_wrapper(1)
Synopsis
pg_renameclusterversionoldnamenewname
