"Magnus Hagander" <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> - Max_connections is set to 500. > There's your problem. 500 is way above what the windows version can > handle. IIRC the hard max is somewhere around 200 depending on some OS > factors that we don't entirely know. Maybe we should put an #ifdef WIN32 into guc.c to limit max_connections to something we know the platform can stand? It'd be more comfortable if we understood exactly where the limit was, but I think I'd rather have an "I'm sorry Dave, I can't do that" than random-seeming crashes. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings