Обсуждение: FATAL message in log

Hello,

I am getting the following message in the log. I am trying to find out what does it mean ?

2006-11-15 23:33:22 PST[unknown]md11.16.154.140FATAL:  invalid startup packet layout: expected terminator as last byte

Thanks
Abu

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My first guess is to check the versions / compatibility of your client
and server.

--Imad
www.EnterpriseDB.com

On 11/28/06, Abu Mushayeed <abumushayeed@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am getting the following message in the log. I am trying to find out what
> does it mean ?
>
> 2006-11-15 23:33:22 PST[unknown]md11.16.154.140FATAL:
> invalid startup packet layout: expected terminator as last byte
>
> Thanks
> Abu
>
>
>  ________________________________
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>
> Mortgage rates near 39yr lows. $420,000 Mortgage for $1,399/mo - Calculate
> new house payment

Abu Mushayeed <abumushayeed@yahoo.com> writes:
> I am getting the following message in the log. I am trying to find out what does it mean ?

> 2006-11-15 23:33:22 PST[unknown]md11.16.154.140FATAL:  invalid startup packet layout: expected terminator as last
byte

It means the client sent an incorrect startup packet.  What client
software are you using?  Maybe you've got port-scanning software that
is sending something random to 5432?

            regards, tom lane