Skip site navigation (1) Skip section navigation (2)

Peripheral Links

Header And Logo

PostgreSQL
| The world's most advanced open source database.

Site Navigation

Search for
  Advanced Search

Re: Out of file-descriptors message



Hey Tom

    I assume that if it is the kernel running out of descriptors that I
would get the messages in dmesg. This message only appears in the log
file for that database.

Thanks

Tom Lane wrote:
> John Allgood <john(at)turbocorp(dot)com> writes:
>   
>> 2006-11-29 14:57:51 [3823] LOG:  out of file descriptors: Too many open 
>> files; release and retry
>>     
>
> Consider reducing PG's max_files_per_process setting.  Postgres itself
> will usually not have a serious problem when you've run the kernel out
> of file descriptors, but everything else on the machine will :-(
>
> 			regards, tom lane
>   



Home | Main Index | Thread Index

Privacy Policy | PostgreSQL Archives hosted by Command Prompt, Inc. | Designed by tinysofa
Copyright © 1996 – 2008 PostgreSQL Global Development Group