On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 10:06 PM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Haribabu Kommi <kommi.haribabu@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I tried replacing the random() with PostmaterRandom() for a test and it
>> worked.
>> This is generating different random values, so the issue is not occurring.
>>
>> "Global/PostgreSQL.2115609797"
>>
>> I feel, we should add the the data directory path + the random number to
>> generate the name for dynamic shared memory, this can fix problem.
>>
>
> As mentioned above, I think if we can investigate why this error is
> generated, that will be helpful. Currently the code ensures that if the
> segment already exists, it should retry to create a segment with other name
> (refer dsm_impl_windows()), so the point of investigation is, why it is not
> going via that path? I am guessing due to some reason CreateFileMapping()
> is returning NULL in this case whereas ideally it should return the existing
> handle with an error ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS.
DEBUG: mapped win32 error code 5 to 13
Yes, the CreateFileMapping() is returning NULL with an error of
ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED.
I am not able to find the reason for this error. This error is occurring only
when the PostgreSQL is started as a service only.
Regards,
Hari Babu
Fujitsu Australia
