From 1489fc84b8a28d61936b2d2c8ed0ca7f68147159 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laurence Isla Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 14:56:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Recommend specifying host names for health check (#514) In case of multiple network interfaces --- docs/admin.rst | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/admin.rst b/docs/admin.rst index f2f0ad8f8..acdfc29a1 100644 --- a/docs/admin.rst +++ b/docs/admin.rst @@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ For instance, to verify if PostgREST is running at ``localhost:3000`` while the HTTP/1.1 200 OK +If you have a machine with multiple network interfaces and multiple PostgREST instances in the same port, you need to specify a unique :ref:`hostname ` in the configuration of each PostgREST instance for the health check to work correctly. Don't use the special values(``!4``, ``*``, etc) in this case because the health check could report a false positive. Daemonizing ===========