From: Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL(v9.6.5) not releasing old/inactive IDLE connections
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2021 12:24:46 +0100
Message-ID: <da132b1a-a3b1-cd67-87bc-e05d143587e1@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c0ed0cc7-1212-c34c-65ab-139936bdf785@pscs.co.uk>
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<c0ed0cc7-1212-c34c-65ab-139936bdf785@pscs.co.uk>
Paul Smith schrieb am 08.12.2021 um 10:18:
>> I'm facing "Too many clients already" error frequently with my
>> PostgreSQL (v9.6.5) container (i.e. being used along with CKAN
>> application i.e. A open source data management system
>> <https://ckan.org/; ), I have observed that PostgreSQL is not
>> releasing IDLE connections from their end. I have set
>> "max_connetions = 100" in postgresql.
>>
> It is the responsibility of the client software to release
> connections when they are no longer needed. The server won't just
> time-out idle connections unless it is told to do so
Automatically closing idle sessions is only available since Postgres 14
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