Re: Failed system call was shmget(key=1, size=1155072, 03600).

O Andrew M έγραψε στις Dec 3, 2004 :

> Hi,
> when building postgreSQL 8 I get the following error message:
> 
> DETAIL:  Failed system call was shmget(key=1, size=1155072, 03600).
> HINT:  This error usually means that PostgreSQL's request for a shared 
> memory segment exceeded available memory or swap space. To reduce the 
> request size (currently 1155072 bytes), reduce PostgreSQL's 
> shared_buffers parameter (currently 50) and/or its max_connections 
> parameter (currently 10)
> 
> What is the best way to resolve this? max_connections = 10? Does that 
> figure auto increase as more users request data?
> 
> regards
> 
> Andrew

This has been addressed many times, and for many OS's
(*Linux, *BSD, etc...).
Check the archives.

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