Re: too many clients

Wrong - if username changes, another connection to same database is used
within the same apache child process. Everything in the connect string
must be the same before a persistent connection is reused.

At 01:45 PM 12/30/04, Gavin M. Roy wrote:

>Yes, php opens 1 persistant connection per apache backend per database.
>
>On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 09:03 -0500, Matthew Terenzio wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 00:20 -0500, Greg Stark wrote:
> > >> "Gavin M. Roy" <gmr(at)ehpg(dot)net> writes:
> > >>
> > >>> I use it on a few very high traffic sites without issue, but it is
> > >>> tuned so
> > >>> that there is only 1 persistant connection per apache backend and
> > >>> postgresql
> > >>> will allow the max apache backends, which by default is generally
> > >>> 256. I
> > >>> highly recommend it in such a situation, while I generally do not
> > >>> recommend
> > >>> it in any other.
> > So if I have one Postgres installation but two databases, is it
> > possible that PHP would create twice as many persistant connections as
> > apache childs? This may be where my understanding went awry.
> > >
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