You can place timeouts on the queries and
terminate the query if it takes too long.
Troy
>
> Hello to all,
> In a web environment, a user can repeatedly starts and abort large queries
> which create a large number of zombie postmasters. Is there a way to
> control the postmaster zombies so that they don't clog up the system
> resources.
>
> thanks,
>
> hamid
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