Available native packages v17
EDB provides a number of native packages in the EDB repository. The packages vary slightly for each of the Linux variations. See:
RHEL/Rocky Linux/AlmaLinux/SLES packages
EDB Postgres Advanced Server RPM packages
The tables that follow list the RPM packages that are available from EDB. You can also use the dnf search command to access a list of the packages that are currently available from your configured repository. At the command line, assume superuser privileges, and enter:
On RHEL or Rocky Linux or AlmaLinux 8:
dnf search <package>
Where package is the search term that specifies the name or partial name of a package.
Note
The available package list is subject to change.
| Package name | Installed by default | Package installs |
|---|---|---|
| edb-as17-server | Yes | Core components of the EDB Postgres Advanced Server database server. |
| edb-as17-server-client | Yes | Client programs and utilities that you can use to access and manage EDB Postgres Advanced Server. |
| edb-as17-server-contrib | Yes | Contributed tools and utilities that are distributed with EDB Postgres Advanced Server. Files for these modules are installed in: Documentation: /usr/edb/as17/share/docLoadable modules: /usr/edb/as17/libBinaries: /usr/edb/as17/bin |
| edb-as17-server-core | Yes | Programs needed to create the core functionality behind the EDB Postgres Advanced Server database. |
| edb-as17-server-devel | No | Header files and libraries needed to compile C or C++ applications that directly interact with an EDB Postgres Advanced Server server and the ecpg or ecpgPlus C preprocessor. |
| edb-as17-server-docs | Yes | The readme file. |
| edb-as17-server-edb-modules | No | Supporting modules for EDB Postgres Advanced Server. |
| edb-as17-server-libs | Yes | Essential shared libraries for any EDB Postgres Advanced Server client program or interface. |
| edb-as17-server-llvmjit | No | Support for just-in-time (JIT) compiling parts of EDB Postgres Advanced Server's queries. Install this package separately. |
| edb-as17-server-pldebugger | No | Implements an API for debugging PL/pgSQL functions on EDB Postgres Advanced Server. |
| edb-as17-server-plperl | Yes | The PL/Perl procedural language for EDB Postgres Advanced Server. The edb-as17-server-plperl package depends on the platform-supplied version of Perl. |
| edb-as17-server-plpython3 | Yes | The PL/Python procedural language for EDB Postgres Advanced Server. The PL/Python2 support isn't available in EDB Postgres Advanced Server version 15 and later. |
| edb-as17-server-pltcl | Yes | The PL/Tcl procedural language for EDB Postgres Advanced Server. The edb-as17-server-pltcl package depends on the platform-supplied version of Tcl. |
| edb-as17-server-sqlprofiler | No | EDB Postgres Advanced Server's SQL Profiler feature. SQL Profiler helps identify and optimize SQL code. |
| edb-as17-server-sqlprotect | Yes | EDB Postgres Advanced Server's SQL Protect feature. SQL Protect provides protection against SQL injection attacks. |
| edb-as17-server-sslutils | No | Functionality that provides SSL support. |
| edb-as17-server-cloneschema | No | The EDB Clone Schema extension. For more information, see EDB Clone Schema. |
| edb-as17-server-parallel-clone | No | Functionality that supports the EDB Clone Schema extension. |
| edb-as17-edbplus | No | The edb-edbplus package, which contains the files required to install the EDB*Plus command line client. EDB*Plus commands are compatible with Oracle's SQL*Plus. |
| edb-as17-pgpool44-extensions | No | Creates pgPool extensions required by the server for use with pgpool. |
| edb-as17-postgis34 | No | POSTGIS meta RPMs. |
| edb-as17-postgis34-core | No | Support for geographic objects in the PostgreSQL object-relational database. In effect, PostGIS "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server, allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information systems (GIS), much like ESRI's SDE or Oracle's Spatial extension. |
| edb-as17-postgis34-docs | No | PDF documentation of PostGIS. |
| edb-as17-postgis34-utils | No | Utilities for PostGIS. |
| edb-as17-postgis34-gui | No | A graphical interface for PostGIS. |
| edb-as17-libicu | No | Supporting library files. |
| edb-as17-hdfs-fdw | No | The Hadoop Data Adapter allows you to query and join data from Hadoop environments with your Postgres or EDB Postgres Advanced Server instances. It's YARN Ready certified with HortonWorks and provides optimizations for performance with predicate pushdown support. |
| edb-as17-hdfs-fdw-doc | No | Documentation for the Hadoop Data Adapter. |
| edb-as17-mongo-fdw | No | EDB Postgres Advanced Server extension that implements a foreign data wrapper for MongoDB. |
| edb-as17-mongo-fdw-doc | No | Documentation for the foreign data wrapper for MongoDB. |
| edb-as17-mysql-fdw | No | EDB Postgres Advanced Server extension that implements a foreign data wrapper for MySQL. |
The following table lists the packages for EDB Postgres Advanced Server supporting components.
| Package name | Package installs |
|---|---|
| edb-pgpool44 | The Pgool-II installer. The pgpool-II utility package acts as a middleman between client applications and server database servers. pgpool-II functionality is transparent to client applications. Client applications connect to pgpool-II instead of directly to EDB Postgres Advanced Server, and pgpool-II manages the connection. EDB supports the following pgpool-II features: - Load balancing - Connection pooling - High availability - Connection limits pgpool-II runs as a service on Linux systems and isn't supported on Windows systems. |
| edb-jdbc | The .jar files needed for Java programs to access an EDB Postgres Advanced Server database. |
| edb-migrationtoolkit | Migration Toolkit, which helps with migration to an EDB Postgres Advanced Server database from Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Sybase, and SQL Server. |
| edb-oci | The EDB Open Client library, which allows applications that use the Oracle Call Interface API to connect to an EDB Postgres Advanced Server database. |
| edb-oci-devel | OCI include files. Install this package if you're developing C/C++ applications that require these files. |
| edb-odbc | Driver needed for applications to access an EDB Postgres Advanced Server system by way of ODBC. |
| edb-odbc-devel | ODBC include files. Install this package if you're developing C/C++ applications that require these files. |
| edb-pgbouncer121 | PgBouncer, which is a lightweight connection pooler. This package requires the libevent package. |
| edb-pem | Postgres Enterprise Manager (PEM), the management tool that efficiently manages, monitors, and tunes large Postgres deployments from a single remote GUI console. |
| edb-pem-agent | An agent component of PEM. |
| edb-pem-docs | PEM documentation for various languages in HTML format. |
| edb-pem-server | Server components of PEM. |
| pgadmin4 | All required components to run pgadmin4 in desktop and web modes. Pgadmin4 is a management tool for Postgres capable of hosting the Python application and presenting it as a desktop application. |
| pgadmin4-desktop | pgadmin4 for desktop mode only. |
| pgadmin4-web | pgadmin4 for web mode only. |
| pgadmin4-server | pgadmin4's core server package. |
| libevent-edb | Supporting library files. |
| libiconv-edb | Supporting library files. |
| libevent-edb-devel | Supporting library files. |
Debian/Ubuntu packages
EDB Postgres Advanced Server Debian packages
The table lists some of the Debian packages that are available from EDB. You can also use the apt list command to access a list of the packages that are currently available from your configured repository. At the command line, assume superuser privileges, and enter:
apt list edb*
Note
The available package list is subject to change.
| Package name | Installed by default | Package installs |
|---|---|---|
| edb-as17-server | Yes | Core components of the EDB Postgres Advanced Server database server. |
| edb-as17-server-client | Yes | Client programs and utilities that you can use to access and manage EDB Postgres Advanced Server. |
| edb-as17-server-core | Yes | Programs needed to create the core functionality behind the EDB Postgres Advanced Server database. |
| edb-as17-server-dev | No | Header files and libraries needed to compile C or C++ applications that directly interact with an EDB Postgres Advanced Server server and the ecpg or ecpgPlus C preprocessor. |
| edb-as17-server-doc | Yes | The readme file. |
| edb-as17-server-edb-modules | No | Supporting modules for EDB Postgres Advanced Server. |
| edb-as17-server-pldebugger | No | Implements an API for debugging PL/pgSQL functions on EDB Postgres Advanced Server. |
| edb-as17-server-plpython3 | Yes | The PL/Python procedural language for EDB Postgres Advanced Server. PL/Python2 support isn't available for EDB Postgres Advanced Server version 15 and later. |
| edb-as17-server-pltcl | Yes | The PL/Tcl procedural language for EDB Postgres Advanced Server. The edb-as17-server-pltcl package depends on the platform-supplied version of Tcl. |
| edb-as17-server-sqlprofiler | No | EDB Postgres Advanced Server's SQL Profiler feature. SQL Profiler helps identify and optimize SQL code. |
| edb-as17-server-sqlprotect | Yes | EDB Postgres Advanced Server's SQL Protect feature. SQL Protect provides protection against SQL injection attacks. |
| edb-as17-server-sslutils | No | Functionality that provides SSL support. |
| edb-as17-server-cloneschema | No | The EDB Clone Schema extension. For more information, see EDB Clone Schema. |
| edb-as17-server-parallel-clone | No | Functionality that supports the EDB Clone Schema extension. |
| edb-as17-edbplus | No | Files required to install the EDB*Plus command-line client. EDB*Plus commands are compatible with Oracle's SQL*Plus. |
| edb-as17-pgadmin4 | No | pgAdmin 4 provides a graphical management interface for EDB Postgres Advanced Server and PostgreSQL databases. |
| edb-as17-pgadmin-apache | No | Apache support module for pgAdmin 4. |
| edb-as17-pgadmin4-common | No | pgAdmin 4 supporting files. |
| edb-as17-pgadmin4-doc | No | pgAdmin 4 documentation module. |
| edb-as17-pgpool44-extensions | No | Creates pgPool extensions required by the server. |
| edb-as17-postgis34 | No | POSTGIS support for geospatial data. |
| edb-as17-postgis34-scripts | No | POSTGIS support for geospatial data. |
| edb-as17-postgis34-doc | No | Support for POSTGIS. |
| edb-as17-postgis34-gui | No | A graphical interface for POSTGIS. |
| edb-as17-postgis-scripts | No | Support for POSTGIS. |
| edb-as17-hdfs-fdw | No | The Hadoop Data Adapter, which allows you to query and join data from Hadoop environments with your Postgres or EDB Postgres Advanced Server instances. It's YARN Ready certified with HortonWorks and provides optimizations for performance with predicate pushdown support. |
| edb-as17-hdfs-fdw-doc | No | Documentation for the Hadoop Data Adapter. |
| edb-as17-mongo-fdw | No | EDB Postgres Advanced Server extension that implements a foreign data wrapper for MongoDB. |
| edb-as17-mongo-fdw-doc | No | Documentation for the foreign data wrapper for MongoDB. |
| edb-as17-mysql-fdw | No | EDB Postgres Advanced Server extension that implements a foreign data wrapper for MySQL. |
| edb-pgpool44 | No | The pgpool-II installer. The pgpool-II utility package acts as a middleman between client applications and server database servers. pgpool-II functionality is transparent to client applications. Client applications connect to pgpool-II instead of directly to EDB Postgres Advanced Server, and pgpool-II manages the connection. EDB supports the following pgpool-II features: - Load balancing - Connection pooling - High availability - Connection limits pgpool-II runs as a service on Linux systems and isn't supported on Windows systems. |
| edb-jdbc | No | The .jar files needed for Java programs to access an EDB Postgres Advanced Server database. |
| edb-migrationtoolkit | No | Migration Toolkit, which helps with migration to an EDB Postgres Advanced Server database from Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Sybase, and SQL Server. |
| edb-pgbouncer121 | No | PgBouncer, a lightweight connection pooler. This package requires the libevent package. |