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/usr/bin/pgcat

PostgreSQL pooler with sharding, load balancing and failover support.

From pgcat 1.2.0-r22 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running pgcat --help (exit 0). permalink

PgCat: Nextgen PostgreSQL Pooler

Usage: pgcat [OPTIONS] [CONFIG_FILE]

Arguments:
  [CONFIG_FILE]  [env: CONFIG_FILE=] [default: pgcat.toml]

Options:
  -l, --log-level <LOG_LEVEL>    [env: LOG_LEVEL=] [default: INFO]
  -F, --log-format <LOG_FORMAT>  [env: LOG_FORMAT=] [default: text] [possible values: text, structured, debug]
  -n, --no-color                 disable colors in the log output [env: NO_COLOR=1]
  -h, --help                     Print help
  -V, --version                  Print version
Options (5)
OptionDescriptionSource
-l, --log-level LOG_LEVEL[env: LOG_LEVEL=] [default: INFO]help
-F, --log-format LOG_FORMAT[env: LOG_FORMAT=] [default: text] [possible values: text, structured, debug]help
-n, --no-colordisable colors in the log output [env: NO_COLOR=1]help
-h, --helpPrint helphelp
-V, --versionPrint versionhelp

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