Re: 7.3.2 closing connections, sometimes

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: felix(at)crowfix(dot)com, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.3.2 closing connections, sometimes
Date: 2005-07-06 19:10:40
Message-ID: 29527.1120677040@sss.pgh.pa.us
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> felix(at)crowfix(dot)com wrote:
>> This is a SOAP server, Apache with mod_perl, connecting to Postgres
>> via DBI/DBD::Pg. Sometimes it gets in a mood, for want of a better
>> term, where a specific SQL statement fails with the good ole message
>> "server closed the connection unexpectedly". It will fail like this

The specific statement being what exactly?

Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> This message is from the backend exiting abruptly. Is isn't an "ERROR"
> as we define it for logging purposes. That's why there is nothing in
> the logs.

Nonetheless I'd expect there to be at least a postmaster complaint about
a crashed backend --- assuming that that's what's going on. Do the
other active connections get forcibly closed when this happens?

regards, tom lane

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