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* MAX_CONNECTIONS ??
@ 2008-11-12 16:05  paulo matadr <saddoness@yahoo.com.br>
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From: paulo matadr @ 2008-11-12 16:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: GENERAL <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>; pgsql-admin

I need help to alter max_connections em my database, this parameter stay in defalt  MAX_CONNECTIONS=100
I want to change for MAX_CONNECTIONS=300.
about parameters below, need to change anything?

1 -sysctl.conf

kernel.shmmax = 68719476736
kernel.shmall = 4294967296
# - Memory -

2-Postgresql.conf
shared_buffers = 2048MB                                          
temp_buffers = 12MB                                                    
work_mem = 12MB                     
maintenance_work_mem = 128MB                          
max_fsm_pages =   4000000                               
max_fsm_relations = 5000            
                                  
Thanks for help



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* Re: [GENERAL] MAX_CONNECTIONS ??
@ 2008-11-12 17:41  Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
  parent: paulo matadr <saddoness@yahoo.com.br>
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread

From: Richard Huxton @ 2008-11-12 17:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: paulo matadr <saddoness@yahoo.com.br>; +Cc: GENERAL <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>; pgsql-admin

paulo matadr wrote:
> I need help to alter max_connections em my database, this parameter
> stay in defalt MAX_CONNECTIONS=100
> I want to change for MAX_CONNECTIONS=300. about parameters below,
> need to change anything?
> 
> 1 -sysctl.conf
> 
> kernel.shmmax = 68719476736
> kernel.shmall = 4294967296

Does your shmmax have one digit too many? 68GB?

> # - Memory -
> 
> 2-Postgresql.conf
> shared_buffers = 2048MB                                          
> temp_buffers = 12MB                                                    
> work_mem = 12MB                     
> maintenance_work_mem = 128MB                          
> max_fsm_pages =   4000000                               
> max_fsm_relations = 5000            

Should be OK, depending on your work-load.

One question - what do you plan on doing with 300 active connections?
Unless you've got more than 100 processors in this machine you might
want to consider connection-pooling.

-- 
  Richard Huxton
  Archonet Ltd



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