"henry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > tcp_keepalives_interval and tcp_keepalives_count I have left on default. > After a few hours worth of running, theres a few thousand idle postgres > procs, and they're all idle...
Are you sure the clients are actually gone? tcp keepalives are only going to help if you have clients disappearing -- such as networks being unplugged or client machines getting turned off. Under normal conditions when a client disconnects the postgres process will go away immediately. -- Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com Ask me about EnterpriseDB's 24x7 Postgres support! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
