I'm not sure about the internal workings, I see what you mean and will await your finding with great interest! -Mitch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martín Marqués" <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pgsql-php@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] persistent vs. non-persistent > On Lun 01 Oct 2001 18:46, you wrote: > > > I'm having headaches with PHP, postgres and persistent connections. > > > > They never have really worked for me, but I haven't tried with the recent > > PHP->PGSQL improvements.. > > > > > The problem is that my postgres backends stay alive after closing the > > > connection. > > > > That's what a persistant connection is, though... You'll have as many > > minimum PG backends hanging around as you do minimum apache backends (once > > that many PG backends get started, they hang around). > > > > > I use pg_pconnect to connect to the database, put after closing the > > > conection, nothing happens, la backend stays alive, and all I can do is > > > restart apache to make them close (really close). > > > > > > Any solution to this? > > > > Sure, don't use persistant connections..It sounds like they're the opposite > > of what you want... > > I've been all day looking for solid info on this case, and what I thought is > this: > > Is there a way to seek for open db connections? > > I don't understand why apache (or PHP) doesn't see that it has a persistent > database connection open to use. > > I'm checking the PHP PGSQL extensions at this moment. > More info later.... > > Saludos.... ;-) > > -- > Porqué usar una base de datos relacional cualquiera, > si podés usar PostgreSQL? > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Martín Marqués | mmarques@xxxxxxxxxx > Programador, Administrador, DBA | Centro de Telematica > Universidad Nacional > del Litoral > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command > (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) >