Re: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: FATAL: terminating connection due to administrator command

On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Emi <emilu(at)encs(dot)concordia(dot)ca> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Running psql table updates() by using org.springframework.scheduling.quartz.JobDetailFactoryBean
> cronjob from web application. Got the following exception:
>
> org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: FATAL: terminating connection due to
> administrator command
>
>
> Re-run the same cronjob several times, and cannot re-generate the error.
>
> May I know what might cause the above error message please? And which log
> file(online doc) could help provide more detail information about this
> please?
>
> Thanks a lot.
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This says it all: "terminating connection due to administrator command"
It means someone killed your session, either from the command line with
kill {the pid} or with SELECT pg_terminate_backend(pid);

*https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/functions-admin.html#FUNCTIONS-ADMIN-SIGNAL
<https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/functions-admin.html#FUNCTIONS-ADMIN-SIGNAL>*
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