On 22 Dec 2004 at 17:44, casibart wrote:

>Today I had a very strange problem. Everything was going fine, but
>suddenly users notified me that they can't make new connections to the
>database. At that time , there were 61 connections active.

Along with resources shortage it may be limitation of xinetd. By
default it is configured to allow only 60 connections to a service.
--
SY, Dimitry Sibiryakov.