Re: Netstat - Lots of PG Connections - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Lonni J Friedman
Subject Re: Netstat - Lots of PG Connections
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In response to Re: Netstat - Lots of PG Connections  (CSN <[email protected]>)
List pgsql-general
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 13:44:48 -0800 (PST), CSN
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> --- Lonni J Friedman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 13:17:38 -0800 (PST), CSN
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Is this anything to worry about? Why are there so
> > many
> > > Postgresql connections? 'ps axu' usually only
> > shows
> > > about 5-10 postgres processes.
> > >
> > > # netstat
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55547
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55780
> > > localhost.loca:postgres ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55777
> > > localhost.loca:postgres ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55778
> > > localhost.loca:postgres ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55779
> > > localhost.loca:postgres ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55764
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55760
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55566
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55567
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55562
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55567
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55562
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.localdo:55563
> > > localhost.loca:postgres TIME_WAIT
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.loca:postgres
> > > localhost.localdo:55780 ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp       47      0 localhost.loca:postgres
> > > localhost.localdo:55783 ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp       42      0 localhost.loca:postgres
> > > localhost.localdo:55782 ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.loca:postgres
> > > localhost.localdo:55777 ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp        0      0 localhost.loca:postgres
> > > localhost.localdo:55779 ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp       31      0 localhost.loca:postgres
> > > localhost.localdo:55785 ESTABLISHED
> > > tcp       47      0 localhost.loca:postgres
> > > localhost.localdo:55784 ESTABLISHED
> > >
> >
> > The vast majority of these are in a TIME_WAIT state,
> > where the socket
> > is waiting after close to handle packets still in
> > the network.  What
> > do you have accessing this DB?
>
> It's a web server (Apache and PHP).
>

OK, then that looks fairly normal assuming that you have a decent
amount of traffic.


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