Re: Pg7.1beta3: connect failed: The DB System is starting up.

On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Vadim Mikheev wrote:

> > With Apache Mod Perl, Apache::DBI, stress test with apache bench (ab -n
> > 100000 -c 4) in apache error_log i've got:
> >
> > [Pg7.1beta3 with standard conf files.]
>
> And how many simult connections you did?
>
> > ..........
> > [Fri Jan 12 07:48:58 2001] [error] DBI->connect(dbname=mydb) failed: The
> > Data Base System is starting up
> > ............
> >
> > Also messages: "DB in recovery ...".
>
> Looks like server was crashed and now is in recovery.

I'm confused about this "recovery" thing ... is it supposed to eventually
start working again?  I've had it happen in the past, and the only way to
get things started again is to kill off the postmaster and restart it :(