Go Postgres FAQs

Name: Go Postgres
Author: guoling2008

Question 1

Does Go Postgres have a read-only mode?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can enable read-only mode using the `--read-only` flag. In this mode, only tools like `list_database`, `read_query` and `desc_table` are available, preventing accidental write operations.

Question 2

How do I install Go Postgres?

Accepted Answer

You can download the latest release from GitHub or build it from source using `go install -v github.com/guoling2008/go-mcp-postgres@latest`.

Question 3

What is Go Postgres?

Accepted Answer

Go Postgres is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for interacting with Postgres databases. It allows for automated database operations and requires no Node.js or Python environment.

Question 4

What is the purpose of the `--with-explain-check` flag?

Accepted Answer

The `--with-explain-check` flag disables the default behavior of checking the query plan using an `EXPLAIN` statement before executing CRUD queries. This can be useful for debugging or optimizing queries.

Question 5

What kind of operations can I perform with Go Postgres?

Accepted Answer

Go Postgres supports CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations, schema management (creating, altering, describing tables), and executing both read-only and write SQL queries.

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