# $Id: postgresql.monitor.README,v 1.1.1.1 2005/02/18 17:52:24 trockij Exp $
# $Revision: 1.1.1.1 $
# $Author: trockij $
#
#Usage:  postresql.monitor [options]
#
#   --database=<Databasename>  indicates the database to which is connected
#   --username=<Username>      DB-User which is used to connect to the DB
#   --password=<Password>      DB-Password which is used to connect to the DB
#   --host=<Databasehost>      Host of the Database (optional,default=localhost)#   --port=<Portnumber>        Port on which you want to connect (optional,default=5432)
#
# a monitor to determine if a PostgreSQL database server is operational
#
# Rather than use tcp.monitor to ensure that your SQL server is responding
# on the proper port, this attempts to connect to and list the databases
# on a given database server.
#
# This monitor requires the perl5 DBI, DBD::mSQL and DBD::mysql modules,
# available from CPAN (http://www.cpan.org)
#
#    Copyright (C) 2001, CubIT IT Solutions
#    Written by Severin Luftensteiner <severin.luftensteiner@cubit.at>
#
#    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
#    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
#    (at your option) any later version.
#
#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
#    GNU General Public License for more details.
#
#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
#    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
#    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
