Richard Huxton <dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > surabhi.ahuja wrote: >> hi, is it possible for postmaster to go doen on its own? >> all what the logs say is FATAL: terminating connection dur to >> administrator's command. > > Someone or something is issuing a kill command. It couldn't be the > infamous Linux out-of-memory handler, could it? Check your system logs > for details. I'm not sure it's that--the OOM killer uses SIGKILL which would take down the server before it could write that log entry. -Doug