Re: Too many Idle Connections

From: "michael(at)sqlexec(dot)com" <michael(at)sqlexec(dot)com>
To: Sumeet Shukla <sumeet(dot)k(dot)shukla(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Too many Idle Connections
Date: 2016-11-05 16:15:25
Message-ID: 581E059D.4080105@sqlexec.com
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JD is correct. Tune PGPOOL Parameters. Probably, connection_life_time
is the one you should tune. Default is that cached connections are
never expired (0). Set it to a non zero value like 600 (10 minutes) and
I am assuming that connection_cache is turned on (default)

Regards,
Michael Vitale
> Joshua D. Drake <mailto:jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
> Tuesday, November 1, 2016 12:46 PM
> On 11/01/2016 09:44 AM, Sumeet Shukla wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using pgPool and I see that there are too many idle connections
>> (almost 95%).
>>
>> Out of 9000 connections 8500 are idle at any point in time.
>>
>> Any idea how can I go about it or what should be my approach to minimize
>> such idle connections? What parameters do I need to look into?
>
> Your pool is too large. This is a pgpool question.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> JD
>
>>
>>
>> Thanks & Regards,
>> Sumeet Shukla
>> Ph. No. 860 000 6512
>
>

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