Re: Win32 hard crash problem

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Win32 hard crash problem
Date: 2006-09-07 01:39:50
Message-ID: 44FF7866.6070700@commandprompt.com
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Gregory Stark wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
>
>> O.k. to recap:
>>
>> This message will present itself, if connection attempts are made from the Web
>> Application (Java/JDBC), or locally via PgAdmin. Once the error message is
>> received, all subsequent connection attempts will also result in that same
>> message. We do not know if the error occurs before or after authentication.
>
> I think other people have claimed that this message is in libpq and not in
> JDBC source code which is inconsistent with this description.

Yes I am fully aware of that. I am only relaying what the customer said.

>
>> The only known resolution is to reboot Windows. Using the service control panel
>> to shutdown postgresql will fail once the message is received. It is unknown if
>> using the task master to individually kill processes will work.
>
> This contradicts your previous email about restarting the postmaster working.

No, it doesn't. I never said restarting the postmaster would work. I
said rebooting windows, allows postgresql to come back up. Those are
entirely different things.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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