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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Connection rejected: could not fork new process for connection: Unknown error
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Msg-id 3818.1393002804@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Connection rejected: could not fork new process for connection: Unknown error  (samcoffey <samcoffey82@gmail.com>)
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samcoffey <samcoffey82@gmail.com> writes:
> The above error occurs approx 2 out of 3 times when attempting to connect to
> server/database from pgadmin3 or eclipse.

What platform is this?  Does any additional information appear in the
postmaster log?

At face value, this indicates you've got a heavily overloaded server
machine, but perhaps something else is going on.

            regards, tom lane

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