>> My issue is that psql is timing out with "SSL SYSCALL error: Connection
>> timed out".
>
> then keepalives aren't necessarily the solution anyway. When is
> this failure occurring ... is it while trying to establish the
> database connection in the first place? Or does it only happen
> if you've left the psql session sit idle for a long while?
>
> regards, tom lane
Sitting idle for not even a long while. Under half hour I feel would do it. But I don’t think it times out while I’m “SQLing”