---
name: "pgagroal"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pgagroal"
version: "1.6.0-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pgagroal"
---

# pgagroal(1)

High-performance connection pool for PostgreSQL

## NAME

pgagroal - High-performance connection pool for PostgreSQL

## SYNOPSIS

pgagroal \[ -c CONFIG\_FILE \] \[ -a HBA\_FILE \] \[ -d \]

## DESCRIPTION

pgagroal is a high-performance protocol-native connection pool for PostgreSQL.

## OPTIONS

- **-c,***--config* **CONFIG\_FILE**

  Set the path to the pgagroal.conf file

- **-a,***--hba* **HBA\_FILE**

  Set the path to the pgagroal\_hba.conf file

- **-l,***--limit* **LIMIT\_FILE**

  Set the path to the pgagroal\_databases.conf file

- **-u,***--users* **USERS\_FILE**

  Set the path to the pgagroal\_users.conf file

- **-A,***--admins* **ADMINS\_FILE**

  Set the path to the pgagroal\_admins.conf file

- **-S,***--superuser* **SUPERUSER\_FILE**

  Set the path to the pgagroal\_superuser.conf file

- **-d, --daemon**

  Run as a daemon

- **-V, --version**

  Display version information

- **-?, --help**

  Display help

## REPORTING BUGS

pgagroal is maintained on GitHub at *https://github.com/agroal/pgagroal*

## COPYRIGHT

pgagroal is licensed under the 3-clause BSD License.

## SEE ALSO

[pgagroal.conf(5)](/pgagroal.conf/5.md), [pgagroal\_hba.conf(5)](/pgagroal_hba.conf/5.md), [pgagroal\_databases.conf(5)](/pgagroal_databases.conf/5.md), [pgagroal-cli(1)](/pgagroal-cli/1.md), [pgagroal-admin(1)](/pgagroal-admin/1.md)