Hi Steve,

Thank you for your observation.

On 07/04/2020 16:57, stephenb wrote:
> We have an environment that does not support Unix domain sockets well.
What environment are you refering too?
>
> We thus configured monetdbd with forward=redirect, as we note from the monetdbd man page that "for local databases, the proxy method uses a UNIX domain socket feature"
>
> We can create two database, but trying to connect (on the default 50000 port) to them only the first-started database is available.
>
> If we try to connect to the second we get the error "request for database 'dev_sb2', but this is database 'dev_sb', did you mean to connect to monetdbd instead?".
>
> With some experimentation we have found that starting the databases directly using mserver5 and specifying different ports (--set mapi_port=50001 etc) we can connect to both databases, but this does complicate things and we would prefer to use the monetdb
> command for starting, stopping, creating etc.
In case this issue is business critical I would like to refer you to MonetDB Solutions
to have a chat on how they may be of help https://www.monetdbsolutions.com/services

regards, Martin Kersten
>
> How can we configure monetdbd (or perhaps individual databases?) so that we can connect to two local databases through monetdbd and manage them using monetdb?
>
> Thanks
> Steve
>
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