Re: Postgresql problems

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Lee Tuck <tuckkhai(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgresql problems
Date: 2002-11-07 17:00:26
Message-ID: 22757.1036688426@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Lee Tuck <tuckkhai(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> 1. Connection startup failed <fork failure> : Resource
> temporarily unavailable

You probably need to increase your system's limit on the number of
processes per userid. Postgres has to be able to start a process
for each connection received. Just increasing max_connections in
postgresql.conf won't work if the kernel is not configured to allow it...

regards, tom lane

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