gtm_proxy gtm_ctl 1 Application gtm_ctl Postgres-XL GTM operation module gtm_proxy option gtm_ctl starts/stops gtm or gtm_proxy. The options specify the GTM configuration. Options are specified with preceding '-', each option may be associated with a value. Options are as follows: D Specify a directory which holds data for gtm or gtm_proxy l Specify a log file for gtm_ctl. m Set mode. Value can be smart, fast or immediate. o Option method. This parameter will be passed down to gtm or gtm_proxy. p Set up postgres bin repository. S Specify which to start, gtm or gtm_proxy. The value can be specified as gtm or gtm_proxy. t Specify the wait time in seconds. W or w Wait option. gtm_ctl issues the following keywords to select operations on gtm and gtm_proxy. start Start a GTM/GTM proxy instance. restart Restart a GTM/GTM proxy instance. stop Stop a GTM/GTM proxy instance. status Look at the status of GTM instance. If active, 1 is printed. If standby, 0 is printed. promote Promote a GTM instance as active. reconnect Reconnect a GTM Proxy to another GTM instance. Typically, you can issue the following command to start gtm/ gtm_ctl start -Z gtm -D datafolder Or gtm_proxy: gtm_ctl start -Z gtm_proxy -D datafolder_proxy Promote a GTM as active: gtm_ctl promote -Z gtm -D datafolder Reconnect a GTM proxy to another GTM instance: gtm_ctl reconnect -Z gtm_proxy -D datafolder_proxy -o '-s hostname -t port_number' Look at the status of a GTM server: gtm_ctl status -Z gtm -D datafolder