NDB – PostgreSQL Database Operating System User

Magnus Andersson — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:02:19 +0000

To manage a PostgreSQL database (DB) with Nutanix Database Service (NDB) there is a requirement to have two operating system users: NDB Drive User. Used for NDB operations locally on the DB Server VM and connection between NDB and the DB VM. In many cases this user is called ndb but it’s up to the …

NDB – PostgreSQL Database Instance Not Starting

Magnus Andersson — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 08:17:22 +0000

Had a question the other day about a problem to start PostgreSQL Community Edition version 15.7 on Rocky Linux 9.4. Using the “systemctl status era_postgres.service” command provided the following output Error including “code=exited, status=203/EXEC” typically indicates something related to Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) and when checking the configuration, using the “getenforce” command it displayed “enforcing” meaning …

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NDB – PostgreSQL Database Operating System User

NDB – PostgreSQL Database Instance Not Starting