Re: PostgreSQL database and other daemons crashing

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Spencer Anderson <spencer(at)minneapp(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL database and other daemons crashing
Date: 2010-05-20 20:21:28
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On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 15:10 -0500, Spencer Anderson wrote:
> I have a Ruby on Rails web site that is running on a CentOS 5 server
> using Apache 2 with Passenger and PostgreSQL 8.4. Over the past two
> weeks I am seeing my PostgreSQL daemon, postfix, and rsyslog daemons
> all die at the same time, this happens at least 5 times per day at
> random times. Apache however, does not die.

All three? What does /var/log/messages or /var/log/syslog say?

I wonder if the oom killer is acting up.

Joshua D. Drake

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