Andrew Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Normally, 32 connections is heaps for what I need. However, I often get > connections that seem to be doing nothing. For example:
> [bash] > \_ postmaster -i -D/var/pgsql/data -N 32 -B 64 > \_ [postmaster] > \_ /var/pgsql/bin/postgres 202.174.32.67 postgres anb idle > \_ /var/pgsql/bin/postgres 202.174.32.68 postgres anb idle > \_ [postmaster] > \_ /var/pgsql/bin/postgres 203.34.190.137 postgres bmf idle > \_ [postmaster] > \_ [postmaster] > \_ [postmaster] > \_ [postmaster] > \_ /var/pgsql/bin/postgres 202.174.32.8 radius bmf idle Curious. Can you attach to some of the unidentified processes with a debugger, and get a stack traceback from 'em? Offhand I can't think of a reason for 7.0 to have any subprocesses that haven't changed their PS display. It would help to know what they are doing. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])