Re: max_connections proposal

On 29/05/2011 4:39 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
> On 29/05/2011 10:44 AM, Edison So wrote:
>> Can anyone tell me that if the max_connections is above 100, the server
>> will use pooling instead?
>
> No. PostgreSQL does not have any built-in connection pooling, that was
> the point of the suggestion, to advise people that they might want to
> consider it.

Whoops, bad wording.

"That was the point of my original suggestion: to advise people that
they might want to consider configuring a third-party connection pool
like PgPool-II or PgBouncer instead of greatly increasing max_connections ".

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