Re: pg_cancel_backend and pg_terminate_backend - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Wells Oliver
Subject Re: pg_cancel_backend and pg_terminate_backend
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Msg-id CAOC+FBW=KK04qkY6r0ueEX6JnKK4-8u365uuOrf3UM1UrPNbxA@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: pg_cancel_backend and pg_terminate_backend  (Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: pg_cancel_backend and pg_terminate_backend  (Holger Jakobs <holger@jakobs.com>)
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Because longer idle transactions are used by a bunch of processes, but it's a certain group of users I don't want having idle transactions, so here we are...

On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 1:11 PM Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net> wrote:
Wells Oliver schrieb am 19.04.2023 um 21:41:
> I usually prefer pg_cancel_backend because it seems.. nicer, but
> lately I've had a troublesome user who leaves transactions open and
> I've scripted up a call to pg_terminate_backend after 60 minutes in
> an idle transaction. It works well.

Why don't you use the idle_in_transaction_session_timeout to do this automatically?





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