This is a normal situation if you are using persistent connections - as the
postmasters remain active all the time, not just for the duration of a PHP
page. Keep an eye on it for a while tho.
Chris
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-php-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-php-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Gary Hoffman
> Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2002 1:22 PM
> To: pgsql-php@postgresql.org
> Subject: [PHP] Many instances of postmaster
>
>
> Hi, Gang.
>
> Ok, I got my postmaster running and working well with PHP. However, I
> don't recall seeing so many instances of postmaster running my my system
> before. Is this ps -ax a normal situation?
> Caution, some lines may wrap.
>
> > 3499 ?? Ss 0:09.86 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3580 ?? S 0:00.84 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3581 ?? S 0:00.70 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3582 ?? S 0:00.84 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3583 ?? S 0:01.02 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3584 ?? S 0:00.55 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3585 ?? S 0:01.09 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3586 ?? S 0:00.96 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3591 ?? S 0:00.81 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3598 ?? S 0:00.88 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3605 ?? S 0:01.12 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3607 ?? S 0:00.85 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3617 ?? S 0:00.67 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3618 ?? S 0:00.80 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3626 ?? S 0:00.71 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3630 ?? S 0:00.84 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3631 ?? S 0:00.54 /usr/sbin/httpd
> > 3703 ?? S 0:00.32 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3728 ?? S 0:00.67 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3737 ?? S 0:00.58 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3883 ?? S 0:00.60 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3982 ?? S 0:00.10 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
> > 3983 ?? S 0:00.16 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -S -D
> >/usr/local/pgsq
>
> Gary
> >
>
> **************************************************************************
> * Gary B. Hoffman, Computing Services Manager e-mail: ghoffman@ucsd.edu *
> * Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS) *
> * University of California, San Diego (UCSD) voice: (858) 534-1989 *
> * 9500 Gilman Dr. MC 0519 fax: (858) 534-3939 *
> * La Jolla, CA 92093-0519 USA web: http://www-irps.ucsd.edu/ *
> **************************************************************************
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate
> subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@postgresql.org so that your
> message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
>