RE: cannot detect too many clients

>From that error below it looks to me that you will need to recompile your
kernel (or whatever) to add support for more shared memory and more shared
semaphores.

Try this URL:

http://www.ca.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/admin/kernel-resources.html

Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Tatsuo Ishii
> Sent: Wednesday, 29 August 2001 10:32 AM
> To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: [HACKERS] cannot detect too many clients
>
>
> I have a fatal error message while connecting more than 32 users using
> current:
>
>     Aug 29 11:25:18 srapc1474 postgres[12189]: [1] FATAL 1:
>     ProcGetNewSemIdAndNum: cannot allocate a free semaphore
>
> rather than a more informative message:
>
>        Sorry, too many clients already
>
> Does anynbody know what's happening?
> --
> Tatsuo Ishii
>
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