On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:02 PM, David Johnston <polobo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Nithya Soman wrote >> Hi >> >> Could you please provide any method (query or any logfile) to check >> max connections happened during a time interval in psql DB ? > > Only if the time interval desired in basically zero-width (i.e., > instantaneous). The "pg_stat_activity" view is your friend in this. > > You have numerous options, including self-coding, for capturing and > historically reviewing these snapshots and/or setting up monitoring on them. > > This presumes you are actually wondering "over any given time period how > many open connections were there"? If your question is actually "In the > given time period did any clients get rejected because {max connections} > were already in use." you can check the PostgreSQL logs for the relevant > error. There's also some useful high level statistics (including connection count) in pg_stat_database. For exact connection count over time frame, I'd turn on log_connections in postgresql.conf and grep the log. merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general