On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Burgholzer, Robert (DEQ) <Robert.Burgholzer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Joe, > Thanks - I will try to check into this - however, we have done some tuning > on the memory over the last 2 years and gotten it such that it is seldom if > every having to dip into its swap too substantially -- according to "top", > we remain under 1% swap usage during most times. Generally speaking, I run > 3-5 of these large PHP processes simultaneously with no issue, however, when > I issue even a "median" function call, after several calls (no consistent > pattern that I can discern), the backend crashes. > > If this were the OOM killer - any way I would diagnose it? If it's the OOM killer it'll be in your /var/log/messages log. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin