[FX.php List] 956 Maximum number of database sessions exceeded error message

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen ggt667 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 19 03:56:04 MDT 2009


For me this happens on a new install, just rebooted.

Some queries work, simple ones where -db is not mentioned,
some do not, more complete queries with -db and -lay defined.

ggt


2009/8/19 Roger Moffat <rogerkiwi at mac.com>:
> When I see this on FileMaker Server 9 it's because something has
> crashed/quit on the database server machine - I can go to it and open for
> example a Console log window, so the machine "seems" alive, but yet the Web
> Publishing Engine machine can't connect to it.
> I end up having to restart the database server machine.
> Roger
> On Aug 19, 2009, at 2:56 AM, Steve Winter wrote:
>
> If that really is the problem, and really is the solution, then that's
> something of a bug...!! It should be perfectly acceptable for two machines
> to be able to connect via IP without needing to involve DNS at all...!!
> Steve
>
> On 19 Aug 2009, at 07:47, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>
> http://www.fmforums.com/forum/showtopic.php?tid/196444/
>
> ggt
>
> 2009/8/19 Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <ggt667 at gmail.com>:
>
> I too have this problem now, however, I see no other reason than a bug
>
> or this number probably being the wrong errorcode?
>
> ggt
>
> 2008/11/17 Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <ggt667 at gmail.com>:
>
> I see those problems on FMS9.0A too,
>
> but the same errors are no on the same amount of traffic on the 8.0v4r2
>
> ggt667
>
> 2008/11/17 Tony White <tony_white at twdesigns.com>:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Posted this on FileMaker Techtalk a few days ago and did not get a response.
>
> Hoping that there is someone here who has a thought on how to fix...
>
> Client is running FileMaker Server Advanced 9.0v3 on an xServe running
>
> 10.4.10 and getting the message "956 Maximum number of database sessions
>
> exceeded (returned only by web-published databases)"
>
> Client has gotten this message with increasing frequency and on testing was
>
> not able to connect at a low usage time of day.
>
> [begin excerpt]
>
> There is a problem with the FMPRO web client. The Web Client said: Error
>
> Code 956 occurred on page index.php on Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:40:12 -0500 for
>
> ClientsDatabase.fp7, login.
>
> [end excerpt]
>
> The web publishing is set to allow 100 connections and there are probably 2
>
> or 3 real connections at a time.
>
> Running fx.php latest version.
>
> The entire web publishing machine was restarted 1.5 weeks ago.
>
> The web publishing and the FileMaker serving is from the same machine.
>
> The web publishing was working fine for more than 6 months and there have
>
> been no changes to the hardware or software.
>
> I did not find a resolution to the 956 error in my archives of various
>
> listServe emails or through Google serve.
>
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
> All the best,
>
>
> Tony White
>
> Tony White Designs, Inc.
>
> 118 Remsen Street
>
> Brooklyn, NY  11201
>
> Tel: 718-797-4175
>
> tony_white at twdesigns.com
>
> http://www.twdesigns.com
>
>
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