[pgpool-general-jp: 1144] Re: Improvement of watchdog monitoring method.

[Yugo Nagata]

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On Fri, 1 Mar 2013 16:37:06 +0900
Yugo Nagata <nagata ＠ sraoss.co.jp> wrote:

> Hi pgpool-hackers,
> 
> I'm thinking to fix pgpool watchdog to use heartbeat signal instead of
> SQL query.
> 
> In current version, watchdog monitors other pgpools by using SQL query
> such as 'SELECT 1'. However, this requires a connection to backend DB.
> Therefore if there are connections larger than max_connections, watchdog
> fails to establish connection and treats pgpool-II as down. In addition,
> if all backend DB are down, watchdog treats pgpool-II as down.
> 
> The idea for an improvement is that watchdog monitors other pgpool by
> using  heartbeat signal. Watchdog sends hearbeat to others periodically.
> If there are no signal for a certain interval, watchdog treats the pgpool
> as down. I think of using UDP for low overhead.
> 
> 
> 
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