Re: Client connection lost; still in the task list

"Didier Gasser-Morlay" <didiergm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
> So my question is what makes PostgreSQL realise that a connection is
> dead ? when will it drop it and free the connection ?

It'll drop it when the kernel tells it the connection is dead.
Standard TCP timeouts are measured in hours, though.  You might
be able to get a shorter timeout to be applied by fooling with
the "keepalive" parameters, if those can be adjusted on your platform.

			regards, tom lane

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