thanks for the reply.  I will do a dump of the databases tonight (around 400GB of data)

Jim



---------- Original Message -----------
From: Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: "pgsql-hackers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:42:04 -0400
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] System crash - invalid page header messages in log 

> "Jim Buttafuoco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > One of my systems crashed today and when Postgres started it gave the
> > following warnings.  Is this OK?
> 
> Should theoretically be OK --- all of those pages were overwritten with
> valid data from WAL playback.  What you need to worry about more is
> whether the crash lost any pages that were *not* restored from the log
> (because they hadn't been modified lately).  I'd suggest running a
> pg_dump to see if any bad data turns up.
> 
>                       regards, tom lane
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