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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml index 4e5cd02589c..a1f36e1836c 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml @@ -254,8 +254,14 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <para> Specifies the directory of the Unix-domain socket on which <command>postgres</command> is to listen for - connections from client applications. The default is normally - <filename>/tmp</filename>, but can be changed at build time. + connections from client applications. The value can also be a + comma-separated list of directories. An empty value + specifies not listening on any Unix-domain sockets, in which case + only TCP/IP sockets can be used to connect to the server. + The default value is normally + <filename>/tmp</filename>, but that can be changed at build time. + Specifying this option is equivalent to setting the <xref + linkend="guc-unix-socket-directories"> configuration parameter. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |