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| author | Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> | 2024-05-16 08:44:27 -0400 |
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| committer | Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> | 2024-05-16 08:46:08 -0400 |
| commit | 8ba346283335f7ee5bac2e904c2daad49a204c7c (patch) | |
| tree | 329814a61ada6f052573159dca658ea2e92e547c /doc/src | |
| parent | fa65a022db26bc446fb67ce1d7ac543fa4bb72e4 (diff) | |
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Document that increasing max_connections uses more resources.
Roberto Mello
Discussion: http://postgr.es/m/CAKz==bJBCWrvN77fmuZ2XqD3jazWEb=E80AA4Yv9C9tQ61YDdQ@mail.gmail.com
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml index 3777cfa52a7..698169afdb6 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml @@ -708,6 +708,12 @@ include_dir 'conf.d' </para> <para> + PostgreSQL sizes certain resources based directly on the value of + <varname>max_connections</varname>. Increasing its value leads to + higher allocation of those resources, including shared memory. + </para> + + <para> When running a standby server, you must set this parameter to the same or higher value than on the primary server. Otherwise, queries will not be allowed in the standby server. |