max_connections is a setting that can only be set at server start. Are
you restarting postgres after you change the setting in
postgresql.conf?
-tfo
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On Apr 7, 2005, at 5:52 PM, fred wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm using Postgres on MacOS X 10.3 and I'm limited to 100 connections.
> In the postgres.conf, I set max_connections to 300, but I'm always
> limited to 100 connections.
> I also increased the SHM_MAX to 400 Megs
>
> I connect to my database using PHP scripts and pg_pconnect.
>
> If anyone got an idea, I'll take it
>
> Thanks
>
> Fred