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authorRobert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org>2010-07-06 21:14:25 +0000
committerRobert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org>2010-07-06 21:14:25 +0000
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Support setting the keepalive idle time on MacOS X.
MacOS X uses TCP_KEEPALIVE rather than TCP_KEEPIDLE for this purpose. Thanks to Fujii Masao for the review.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/config.sgml11
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml10
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index 9631492ea5a..7e0c7647a4a 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.291 2010/07/03 22:52:25 momjian Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.292 2010/07/06 21:14:25 rhaas Exp $ -->
<chapter Id="runtime-config">
<title>Server Configuration</title>
@@ -523,11 +523,12 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
</indexterm>
<listitem>
<para>
- On systems that support the <symbol>TCP_KEEPIDLE</symbol> socket option, specifies the
+ On systems that support the <symbol>TCP_KEEPIDLE</symbol> or
+ <symbol>TCP_KEEPALIVE</> socket option, specifies the
number of seconds between sending keepalives on an otherwise idle
- connection. A value of zero uses the system default. If <symbol>TCP_KEEPIDLE</symbol> is
- not supported, this parameter must be zero. This parameter is ignored for
- connections made via a Unix-domain socket.
+ connection. A value of zero uses the system default. If neither of
+ these socket options is supported, this parameter must be zero. This
+ parameter is ignored for connections made via a Unix-domain socket.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index 9f74024d457..f70541bb7f1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.311 2010/06/29 22:29:14 momjian Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.312 2010/07/06 21:14:25 rhaas Exp $ -->
<chapter id="libpq">
<title><application>libpq</application> - C Library</title>
@@ -298,10 +298,10 @@
<para>
Controls the number of seconds of inactivity after which TCP should
send a keepalive message to the server. A value of zero uses the
- system default. This parameter is ignored if the
- <symbol>TCP_KEEPIDLE</> socket option is not supported, for
- connections made via a Unix-domain socket, or if keepalives are
- disabled.
+ system default. This parameter is ignored if the neither the
+ <symbol>TCP_KEEPIDLE</> nor the <symbol>TCP_KEEPALIVE</> socket
+ options are supported, for connections made via a Unix-domain
+ socket, or if keepalives are disabled.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>