Re: [GENERAL] MAX_CONNECTIONS ?? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Richard Huxton
Subject Re: [GENERAL] MAX_CONNECTIONS ??
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Msg-id 491B1532.10605@archonet.com
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In response to MAX_CONNECTIONS ??  (paulo matadr <saddoness@yahoo.com.br>)
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paulo matadr wrote:
> I need help to alter max_connections em my database, this parameter
> stay in defalt MAX_CONNECTIONS=100
> I want to change for MAX_CONNECTIONS=300. about parameters below,
> need to change anything?
>
> 1 -sysctl.conf
>
> kernel.shmmax = 68719476736
> kernel.shmall = 4294967296

Does your shmmax have one digit too many? 68GB?

> # - Memory -
>
> 2-Postgresql.conf
> shared_buffers = 2048MB
> temp_buffers = 12MB
> work_mem = 12MB
> maintenance_work_mem = 128MB
> max_fsm_pages =   4000000
> max_fsm_relations = 5000

Should be OK, depending on your work-load.

One question - what do you plan on doing with 300 active connections?
Unless you've got more than 100 processors in this machine you might
want to consider connection-pooling.

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  Richard Huxton
  Archonet Ltd

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