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reference page to new configuration system. Big update to administrator's guide, chapters Runtime environment, Client authentication, and User management, the latter two were part of the old Security chapter.
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<refentry id="SQL-SHOW">
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<refmeta>
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<refentrytitle id="SQL-SHOW-TITLE">SHOW</refentrytitle>
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<refmiscinfo>SQL - Language Statements</refmiscinfo>
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<refname>SHOW</refname>
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<refpurpose>Shows run-time parameters</refpurpose>
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<synopsis>
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SHOW <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
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<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-SHOW-1">
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<title>Inputs</title>
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<para>
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<variablelist>
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<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The name of a run-time parameter. See
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<xref linkend="sql-set-title" endterm="sql-set-title">
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for a list.
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</refsynopsisdiv>
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<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-SHOW-1">
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<title>Description</title>
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<para>
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<command>SHOW</command> will display the current setting of a
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run-time parameter. These variables can be set using the
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<command>SET</command> statement or are determined at server start.
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Diagnostics</title>
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<para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><computeroutput>ERROR: not a valid option name: <replaceable>name</replaceable></computeroutput></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Message returned if <replaceable>variable</replaceable> does
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not stand for an existing parameter.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><computeroutput>ERROR: permission denied</computeroutput></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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You must be a superuser to be allowed to see certain settings.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><computeroutput>NOTICE: Time zone is unknown</computeroutput></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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If the <envar>TZ</envar> or <envar>PGTZ</envar> environment
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variable is not set.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</variablelist>
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</para>
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<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-SHOW-2">
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<title>Examples</title>
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<para>
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Show the current <literal>DateStyle</literal> setting:
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<screen>
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SHOW DateStyle;
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NOTICE: DateStyle is ISO with US (NonEuropean) conventions
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</screen>
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</para>
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<para>
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Show the current genetic optimizer (<literal>geqo</literal>) setting:
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<screen>
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SHOW GEQO;
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NOTICE: geqo = true
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</screen>
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-SHOW-3">
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<title>Compatibility</title>
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<para>
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The <command>SHOW</command> command is a
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<productname>Postgres</productname> extension.
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</para>
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