37.29. foreign_servers

The view foreign_servers contains all foreign servers defined in the current database. Only those foreign servers are shown that the current user has access to (by way of being the owner or having some privilege).

Table 37.27. foreign_servers Columns

Column Type

Description

foreign_server_catalog sql_identifier

Name of the database that the foreign server is defined in (always the current database)

foreign_server_name sql_identifier

Name of the foreign server

foreign_data_wrapper_catalog sql_identifier

Name of the database that contains the foreign-data wrapper used by the foreign server (always the current database)

foreign_data_wrapper_name sql_identifier

Name of the foreign-data wrapper used by the foreign server

foreign_server_type character_data

Foreign server type information, if specified upon creation

foreign_server_version character_data

Foreign server version information, if specified upon creation

authorization_identifier sql_identifier

Name of the owner of the foreign server