On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 06:30:38PM +0530, Suresh Gupta VG wrote: > Can you please any one explain, how the processes will go when we give > the options for blocks and nodes. As a common, we find 3 processes > running as parent processes of pgsql. Pls find the list of processes in > the attachment.(max_connction = 100 is configured in the postgresql > configuration file. Why cleaning up of process is not happening? The processes will go away when the connection is closed, so it looks like your application is not closing connections correctly. HTH! Tino. PS: Rather than specifying -N and -B on command line, I would set the appropiate options in postgresql.conf - max_connections and shared_buffers. -- www.craniosacralzentrum.de www.spiritualdesign-chemnitz.de www.forteego.de Tino Schwarze * Lortzingstraße 21 * 09119 Chemnitz ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate