I had this exact problem. I had to in fact compile the pgpool-II source code rather than yum install pgpool-II.
On Jan 8, 2008 9:55 AM, Tatsuo Ishii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you provide more info please? > > - pgpool version(I assume it's pgpool-II since you use 3 PostgreSQL > servers) > > - pgpool.conf > > Do you get the error right after start psql? Or it only happens after > you issue create database command? > > Also please provide detailed log which can be obtained by using -d > (debug) option? > -- > Tatsuo Ishii > SRA OSS, Inc. Japan > > > > I have 3 postgresql services running and I have them correctly > > referenced in the pgpool.conf file. > > > > However, I get the following error when I try to create db's to them > > using the following command: > > psql -p 9999 db_name > > > > psql: server closed the connection unexpectedly > > This probably means the server terminated abnormally > > before or while processing the request. > > > > The PgPool log when this occurs is the following: > > > > 2008-01-04 20:37:12 LOG: pid 8670: Cannot accept() new connection. > > all backends are down > > 2008-01-04 20:37:12 DEBUG: pid 8663: reap_handler called > > 2008-01-04 20:37:12 DEBUG: pid 8663: reap_handler: call wait3 > > 2008-01-04 20:37:12 DEBUG: pid 8663: child 8670 exits with status 256 > > by signal 0 > > 2008-01-04 20:37:12 DEBUG: pid 8663: fork a new child pid 8881 > > 2008-01-04 20:37:12 DEBUG: pid 8663: reap_handler: normally exited > > 2008-01-04 20:37:12 DEBUG: pid 8881: I am 8881 > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > > TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings >