[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> It sounds like you forgot to restart the postmaster after changing >> postgresql.conf. This is one of the parameters that is frozen at >> server start ...
> No, I did restart the postmaster. Actually more than once. In that case, maybe you edited the wrong copy of postgresql.conf? Try checking "SHOW max_connections" to verify what the postmaster thinks the value is. > I do not have to restart the server after changing kernel parameters > with sysctl, do I? I don't think kernel limits would lead to "too many clients" --- you'd be getting different sorts of failures if the problem were in that area. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match