Re: [EXT] Re: DBeaver session populating pg_stat_activity.backend_xmin

Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2023-01-25T22:34:08Z
Lists: pgsql-general
On 1/25/23 16:21, Dirschel, Steve wrote:
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>>> The problem is users will connect using DBeaver and their sessions
>>> will sit idle.
>> Idle is not a problem, "idle in transaction" is.
>  From my perspective "idle in transaction" isn't necessarily a problem (although I don't like seeing sessions sitting like that for a long time).

Well, it is, since you /are/ sitting in an open transaction.

This fixes it: idle_in_transaction_session_timeout
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/runtime-config-client.html

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