Janine Sisk recently wrote that she restarts her AOLservers every night to
help prevent lockups. I'd like to do that, but often when I do a restart I
get several postgresql threads that chew up nearly all the cpu cycles for 30
minutes or more and effectively block access to my site. It appears to
We have found that some sites, when restarted with "svc -t", go into
a funky half-shut-down state and stay there. I don't know why, and
it seems to be very consistently some sites (all using PG) and not
others. For those sites we use "svc -k", in other words send the
kill signal instead o
Thanks! I do use "svc -t" when restarting, so I will try -k and observe
what happens. I'll also now look more carefully at the logs -- I think
there are some clues I haven't yet picked up.
Dave
From: "Janine Sisk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 9:04 PM
> We have found that