It's just one of the test conditions - "what if there 2000 users?" - I know I may use pgpool or others, but I also need to know the limits of the database engine itself.. For the moment I'm limiting to 256 concurrent sessions, but config params are kept like for 2000 :-) Rgds, -Dimitri On 5/12/09, Laurent Laborde <kerdezixe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Dimitri <dimitrik.fr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Kevin, >> >> PostgreSQL: 8.3.7 & 8.4 >> Server: Sun M5000 32cores >> OS: Solaris 10 >> >> current postgresql.conf: >> >> #================================ >> max_connections = 2000 # (change requires restart) > > Are you sure about the 2000 connections ? > Why don't you use a pgbouncer or pgpool instead ? > > > -- > F4FQM > Kerunix Flan > Laurent Laborde > -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance