On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 06:30:33PM +0000, dghundt@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > LOG unexpected EOF on client connection > LOG unexpected EOF on client connection > LOG unexpected EOF on client connection This means the back end thinks the client disappeared. What is the probability you have a firewall in between your client and the server? Some of them "helpfully" drop the connection after some period of "inactivity". Since you're just sitting there waiting for the command to complete, you look like you have no activity. > In locks tab > I see about 30 locks listed all for the same large table > They are all for the same start time of 11:35am > Mode: accessShareLock > Granted: yes. they all say yes for granted. If they're all granted, you're not waiting for one. A ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org