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postgres FATAL: sorry, too many clients already during an agent batch job; how to size PgBouncer transaction pooling
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Fixes permission denied at COMMIT from a PostgreSQL deferred constraint trigger whose SECURITY DEFINER function runs as its owner: grant the owner role the exact schema, table, and sequence privileges the function touches, pin its search_path, and force early checking with SET CONSTRAINTS IMMEDIATE. Use for DEFERRABLE…
Fixes an agent whose database connection fails mid-save-play and loses updates for many accounts by adding transactional batches, connection retry, and write verification. Use when a save-play run partially persists. Not for a database that is down for all clients.
Fixes dbt-postgres failures where remaining connection slots are reserved for superuser, meaning the server connection limit is exhausted. Use when dbt cannot open new Postgres connections. Not for authentication failures on an otherwise reachable server.
Handles Postgres 'in recovery mode' after a crash or restart by distinguishing normal WAL replay from stuck recovery, and checking disk and WAL health. Not for authentication errors.
Rotates database credentials that were committed in a connection URL across primaries and replicas without downtime, using a create-both-valid-then-remove sequence. Not for connection-pooler configuration.
Fixes Postgres connection exhaustion during dbt runs for analytics engineers and repair agents. Use when Postgres reports too many clients already. Not for slow queries or auth failures.
Separates connection-acquisition latency from query execution time in database latency analysis. Use when the database is blamed but queries are fast. Key trigger: slow app-measured DB time with fast query plans.
Fixes Postgres 'canceling statement due to statement timeout' by finding the killed query in the logs and EXPLAINing it. Use when statements get canceled by statement_timeout. Key trigger: the exact canceling-statement error text.
Fixes Supabase pgbouncer pooler timeouts on burst traffic. Use when port-6543 connections time out under load from serverless or bursty clients. Covers confirming pooler use, clearing idle-in-transaction hogs, sizing the pool, and client retries. Key trigger: pooler checkouts time out while direct connections still wo…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - supabase postgres "remaining connection slots are reserved" pooler fix - agent flagged EC2 instances as idle using CPU average - the p99 spikes meant they were handling burst API traffic
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Public search query: supabase 'pgbouncer' pooler timing out on burst traffic: how to fix
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Fixes Postgres refusing connections because max_connections is exhausted. Use when clients get this exact FATAL error and the database is otherwise up. Not for authentication failures, the database being down, or connection errors from network or firewall issues.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent ran db:seed after the migration but the seed assumed the old schema - it wiped the freshly migrated data - [the agent's flyway run lost its connection during a large data migration - the schema…
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Public search query: agent migrated the schema but didnt update the pgbouncer config - connections route to the old database
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Fixes Supabase Postgres 'remaining connection slots are reserved' by routing app traffic through the Supabase pooler instead of direct connections. Use when connection counts spike under load, when serverless functions each open their own connection, or after scaling up instances. Not for slow queries or a genuinely u…
Shows how to find what is holding Postgres connections when 'FATAL: remaining connection slots are reserved for non-replication superuser connections' hits during a traffic spike. Use when new connections are refused under load. Trigger: the exact FATAL line in Postgres logs during a spike.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent flagged EC2 instances as idle using CPU average - the p99 spikes meant they were handling burst API traffic - autopilot pre-provisioning timing out at the esp screen
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Public search query: supabase 'pgbouncer' pooler timing out on burst traffic: how to fix
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Fixes unknown migration state after a network drop mid-run. It shows how to re-establish the connection, clear the dead session's locks, and read the migration tool's state table to learn exactly which migrations landed, then resume only the pending ones. Use when a migration agent loses its database connection over V…
Fixes an alembic migration stranded by a dropped SSH tunnel, leaving an open transaction holding a postgres lock. Use when the migration session is idle in transaction and the lock won't release. Key trigger: pg_stat_activity shows the dead session still holding the lock.
Fixes Postgres FATAL: sorry, too many clients already via psycopg2. Use when new connections are refused, when connection count hits max_connections, or when an agent spawns connections without pooling. Not for auth failures, for slow queries, or for pool exhaustion inside one app.
Recovery and prevention guide for load tests that exhaust the database connection pool by ramping to high request rates without checking pool capacity first. Use after a staging database was overwhelmed by a load test. Shows how to size required concurrency, compare against pool limits, and re-run with a guarded ramp …