Re: postgresql mysql max connections - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: postgresql mysql max connections
Date
Msg-id 200302131931.h1DJVLa06222@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: postgresql mysql max connections  (Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>)
List pgsql-admin
I think the big question is where there is any value in limiting the
number of connections "per user".  I haven't seen anyone ask for that
before, so I haven't seen much demand for it.

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Robert Treat wrote:
> There is no equivilant setting in postgresql, though this doesn't seem
> like a terribly hard feature to add. You might want to submit a proposal
> on -hackers, or better yet, a patch. :-)
>
> Robert Treat
>
> On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 13:36, Jose Antonio Martinez wrote:
> > In mysql there are two configuration parameters for
> > limiting connections:
> >
> >          max_user_connections
> >          max_connections
> >
> > the first limits the number of concurrent connexions
> > from a same user, is there an equivalent in
> > postgresql?
> >
> > Postgresql seems to limit only the total number of
> > connexions with the parameter 'max_connections'
> > (postgresql.conf)
> >
> > thanks.
> >
>
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