On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 19:54 +0000, jose fuenmayor wrote: > Hi all , I have a question or a doubt, when I ran psql remotely it > opens a process on the server, so I issue a query (select count(*) > from 80millionsrowstable) then I can see that process taking cpu and > mem from the server (using top), then I cancel the psql on the client, > I expect to see that process gone but that is not the case it is still > there! and taking resources!. > > When I cancelled the query issued by the client is not supposed to > eliminate the process open for him on the server? If you quit psql, then the server may not realise you have disconnected. You need to issue a cancel, so that can be communicated to the server so it knows to quit. -- Simon Riggs EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
