Re: Dealing with network-dead clients

From: Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com>
To: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Dealing with network-dead clients
Date: 2005-02-14 10:52:59
Message-ID: 4210830B.5000103@opencloud.com
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Richard Huxton wrote:
> Oliver Jowett wrote:
>
>> I'm currently trying to find a clean way to deal with network-dead
>> clients that are in a transaction and holding locks etc.
>>
> Have you come across the pgpool connection-pooling project?
> http://pgpool.projects.postgresql.org/

I've looked at it, haven't used it.

> Might be easier to put a timeout+disconnect in there.

It seems like I have the same design issues even if the code lives in
pgpool. Also, I'm reluctant to introduce another bit of software into
the system just for the sake of timeouts; we have no other need for
pgpool functionality.

-O

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