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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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only be set at server start.
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PostgreSQL sizes certain resources based directly on the value of
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<varname>max_connections</varname>. Increasing its value leads to
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higher allocation of those resources, including shared memory.
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When running a standby server, you must set this parameter to the
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same or higher value than on the primary server. Otherwise, queries

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