i will run full vacuum than and see how it goes. Thanks avi
On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Scott Whitney <sc...@journyx.com> wrote: > Yes. That's what I was referring to. Back in my 8.3 days, I was required > to do a FULL vacuum every week. I discussed it quite a bit on this list, > and there were many people who said it should not have been required, but > it was, and it resolved my particular issues (clogs not getting removed > until full vac). I would recommend it. > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Prabhjot Sheena > Date:07/07/2014 3:46 PM (GMT-06:00) > To: Alvaro Herrera > Cc: pgsql-ad...@postgresql.org,Forums postgresql > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] [GENERAL] WARNING: database must be vacuumed within > 8439472 transactions > > While the vacuumdb --analyze command is running i m getting these messages > for these tables which might require full vacuum. > > WARNING: relation "public.result" contains more than "max_fsm_pages" > pages with useful free space > HINT: Consider using VACUUM FULL on this relation or increasing the > configuration parameter "max_fsm_pages". > > WARNING: relation "public.run" contains more than "max_fsm_pages" pages > with useful free space > > HINT: Consider using VACUUM FULL on this relation or increasing the > configuration parameter "max_fsm_pages". > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> > wrote: > >> Prabhjot Sheena wrote: >> > Hello >> > We are using postgresql 8.3 database for last 5 yrs for this >> > production database and its running fine. This is our critical database >> > which runs 24*7. This weekend we started getting these messages >> > >> > HINT: To avoid a database shutdown, execute a full-database VACUUM. >> > WARNING: database must be vacuumed within 8439472 transactions >> >> Did you omit the database name here, or is it really an empty string? >> Make sure you vacuum exactly the database mentioned there. Autovacuum >> should be doing it, though, but perhaps it's dying for some reason and >> it can't vacuum one table in particular. You should check your log for >> errors. >> >> -- >> Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ >> PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services >> > >