On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Peter Geoghegan <peter.geoghega...@gmail.com> wrote: >> keepalive doesn't work, >> then it would have to wait for a long time until it detects >> the outage. > > I'm not really sure what you mean. In this scenario, would it take as > long as it would have taken had keepalives not been used?
Please see the following threads. http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2006-08/msg00098.php http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0508.2/0757.html Regards, -- Fujii Masao NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers