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From: Craig James <craig_james@emolecules.com>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Default session timeout in PG?
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 10:52:21 -0700
Message-ID: <4CAA1455.7070102@emolecules.com> (raw)
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On 10/4/10 10:36 AM, Lou Picciano wrote:
> (Think I've seen the answer to this already, but:) is there any 'innate', or
>  'default' session timeout function built in to PG?
>
> We have certain clients who seem to timeout pretty frequently, while
>  others seem to never time out at all; before we start diagnosing networks, I want to be sure there's nothing we can do server-side to ameliorate/control the problem.

We discovered the other day that a whole class of Netgear routers (designed for small businesses) contain a bug: they cut off all idle TCP/IP connections after 5 minutes, and there is no way to change this behavior.  We threw them away.

Craig



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