For Programmers: Free Programming Magazines  


Home > Archive > PHP DB > April 2007 > Re: [PHP-DB] debugging pg_connect









You are viewing an archived Text-only version of the thread. To view this thread in it's original format and/or if you want to reply to this thread please [click here]

 

Author Re: [PHP-DB] debugging pg_connect
John DeSoi

2007-04-29, 6:58 pm

I suspect that PostgreSQL would log anything related to a network
connection problem if the error logging level was set correctly.

If you don't see any of those perhaps it is a networking issue. You
might need to try an ethernet capture tool like Wireshark or perhaps
something like tcpflow.

John



On Apr 26, 2007, at 4:26 AM, pobox@verysmall.org wrote:

> Hello,
>
> since we upgraded to the latest php and PostgreSQL - we started to
> get frequent pg_connect() errors. What is sure is that they are not
> caused by insufficient connections - PostgreSQL reports 100
> connections available and less than 10 used when the pg_connect fails.
>
> pg_last_error() and the other error handling functions operate on
> connection. So they do not seem useful when pg_connect() fails.
>
> In the PostgreSQL documentation I could find out how to log
> successful connections, but not how to login failed connections.
>
> Could somebody advice me on possible ways to test?
>



John DeSoi, Ph.D.
http://pgedit.com/
Power Tools for PostgreSQL
Sponsored Links







Also available: Server administration forum archive | Web Design forum archive | Software forum archive | Hardware reviews archive

Copyright 2008 codecomments.com