Connectrix Brocade SANnav: How to determine the version of Postgres installed with SANnav

Summary: This article provides step-by-step instructions to determine the specific version of PostgreSQL running in the SANnav container.

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Instructions

  1. Log in to the SANnav Server:

    • Access the SANnav server as the root user.

  2. Identify the Docker Container ID for PostgreSQL:

    • Run the following command to find the Docker container ID for PostgreSQL: 
      # docker ps | grep postgres

      Example output:

      [root@sannav-v231-ova-85-214 ~]# docker ps | grep postgres5b418fb0f440   10.124.85.214:5000/dcm-postgres-db:sann2.3.1  "sannav-db-init post…"     2 weeks ago   Up 2 weeks  dcm_2_3_1_dcm-postgres-db.1.ky5nmwfqnrr0v8kmr3i9ysart

  3. Access the Docker Container:

    • Use the following command to enter the Docker container: 
      # docker exec -it <container-id> bash

      Example:

      [root@sannav-v231-ova-85-214 ~]# docker exec -it dcm_2_3_1_dcm-postgres-db.1.ky5nmwfqnrr0v8kmr3i9ysart bash

root@sannav-v231-ova-85-214:/var/lib/postgresql#

  4. Determine the PostgreSQL Version:

    • Run the following command to get the PostgreSQL version: 
      #psql --version

      Example output:

      root@sannav-v231-ova-85-214:/var/lib/postgresql# psql --version

 psql (PostgreSQL) 14.9 (Debian 14.9-1.pgdg120+1)

  5. Exit the Docker Container:

    • Use the following command to exit the container: 
      #exit

 

Affected Products

Connectrix SANnav
Article Properties
Article Number: 000241671
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 22 May 2025
Version:  2
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