From d63790d72605cb84fd9e79334ab9d0a5e01378dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 01:28:24 +0000 Subject: Clarify user of "postmaster" vs. "server" in FAQs. Brendan Jurd --- doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html | 8 ++++---- doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/src') diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html index 7a10b56d9c..cc461f89d5 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html @@ -577,11 +577,11 @@

3.5) Why do I get "Sorry, too many clients" when trying to connect?

-

You have reached the default limit is 100 database sessions. You - need to increase the postmaster's limit on how many +

You have reached the default limit of 100 database sessions. You + need to increase the server's limit on how many concurrent backend processes it can start by changing the max_connections value in postgresql.conf and - restarting the postmaster.

+ restarting the server.

3.6) What is the upgrade process for PostgreSQL?

@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ length

You probably have run out of virtual memory on your system, or your kernel has a low limit for certain resources. Try this - before starting postmaster:

+ before starting the server:

     ulimit -d 262144
     limit datasize 256m
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html
index 104e68591d..76e22142ec 100644
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ_DEV.html
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@
     (gdb) call pprint(any_pointer)
 
 
- The output appears in the postmaster log file, or on your screen if + The output appears in the server log file, or on your screen if you are running a backend directly without a postmaster.

2.4) I just added a field to a structure. @@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ parameter is an ereport level of DEBUG (levels 1-5), LOG, INFO, NOTICE, ERROR, FATAL, or PANIC. NOTICE prints on the user's terminal and - the postmaster logs. INFO prints only to the user's terminal + to the server logs. INFO prints only to the user's terminal and LOG prints only to the server logs. (These can be changed from postgresql.conf.) ERROR prints in both places, and terminates the current query, never returning from the @@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ option, many assert()s monitor the progress of the backend and halt the program when something unexpected occurs.

-

The postmaster has a -d option that allows +

The postgres server has a -d option that allows even more detailed information to be reported. The -d option takes a number that specifies the debug level. Be warned that high debug level values generate large log files.

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