On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In response to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Hello, >> >> i have the problem that postgres ist starting and stopping several (up >> to 4) processes per minute, so that the error log in windows is >> running full, with more than 14 entries every minute. >> >> Does someone know, how to reduce the start and the end of so many >> processes, is there a variable or something ? > > A process is started for every connection and ends when the connection > is closed. If you're opening/closing connections frequently, you'll > see this. It's by design.
You might consider using a connection pooler as well. The point of such a thing is to allow applications requiring lots of connections to share a smaller set of real connections to the database by proxying connections. Look for pgBouncer and pgPool as example connection pooling applications - Josh / eggyknap -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
