Luke Koops wrote:
> When this sequence happens, I can see a backend postgres.exe process
> start up and then exit very quickly. Note the absence of the
> "incomplete startup package" message.
>
> Could it be related to the stats collector problem? The stats
> collector on this system has been hung for over 6 weeks, so the timing
> of this problem is quite delayed.
Maybe you should try a network sniffer and see if you can spot anything
weird. I think Wireshark can decode the Postgres protocol.
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