[Pgpool-general] pcp_child: pcp_read() failed. reason: Success

Jaume Sabater jsabater at gmail.com
Wed Nov 11 10:16:00 UTC 2009


On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Steven Crandell
<steven.crandell at gmail.com> wrote:

>> I would not think this is not a usefull enhancement. The down side of
>> your idea is, once connection request exceeds num_init_children,
>> clients get "no more connection" or some such. This is annoying and
>> what I want to avoid.
>>
>
> I think the postgresql design team would disagree with you on this point.
> When postgres reaches max_connections it returns an error: "psql: FATAL:
> sorry, too many clients already" and denies the new connection.  This is the
> behavior clients connecting to pgpool will expect given that this is how
> postgres behaves.

I have to agree with Steven on this. :)

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