Rajesh Kumar Mallah wrote: > PID 3533 does not exists in the system but its still in pg_stat_activity. > This is PostgreSQL 8.0.3 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc > (GCC) 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-49). This is normal behavior. Sometimes the packets used to update the stat collector's information are lost due to the nature of the UDP socket. You shouldn't see this problem under light load. -- Alvaro Herrera Architect, http://www.EnterpriseDB.com "The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year" (Mark Twain) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly