[Satellite v5.7] PostgreSQL embedded database with a lot of idle transactions

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Issue

  • We are currently facing a very big issue on PostgreSQL database having a lot of idle transactions consuming memory and slowing down all application.
$ cat ps | grep httpd | wc -l 
501

$ cat ps | grep postgres: | wc -l 
1032

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite v 5.7

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