From: | "Stan Vassilev" <sv_forums(at)fmethod(dot)com> |
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To: | <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Tons of postgres.exe processes |
Date: | 2005-07-02 09:09:03 |
Message-ID: | 004301c57ee5$b3c2dd30$0201a8c0@SV |
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>> Hi, so I installed native 8.03 on my XP SP2 box - just for
>> testing, I need only support for about 3-4 simult. connections.
>>
>> However I installed it and open the Task manager - and see at
>> least a hundred instances of postgres.exe process in there...
>> And I can't find a way to remedy this. I have no running
>> connections so technically it's redundant to have that amount
>> of processes.
>
>That's certainly not supposed to happen.
>
>What kind of application are you using? Are you 100% sure that it
>actually closes the connections as it should? The situation sounds a bit
>like a runaway connection pooling or such thing...
>
>If you run a "SELECT * FROM pg_stat_activity" query, does it show up all
>the processes as active backends?
no idea, psql doesn't want to accept my password... while pgAdmin connects
fine with the same.... no idea what's going on anymore. can I run sql query
from pgadmin? how?
>
>> Also I started experiening apps failing to start, show menus
>> or init other controls properly when running postgres.
>> Otherwise I could connect with the GUI admin and make a db
>> and a table in it...
>
>That would be the classic symptoms of a windows system running out of
>memory...
The processes appear to take 60kb RAM (most), and I don't have anything
taking a lot of RAM (I have 1GB ram). So I guess an x-file again :(
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