Re: [GENERAL] Strange checkpoint behavior - checkpoints take a long time

2017-10-05 Thread Igor Polishchuk
Vladimir, Just curious, if your goal is to reduce checkpoint overhead, shouldn’t you decrease shared_buffers instead of increasing it? With bigger shared_buffers, you can accumulate more dirty buffers for checkpoint to take care. I remember in early versions ( around 8.4), when checkpoint_compl

Re: [GENERAL] Rsync to a recovering streaming replica?

2017-09-27 Thread Igor Polishchuk
ott Mead wrote: > > > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 1:59 PM, Igor Polishchuk <mailto:ora4...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Sorry, here are the missing details, if it helps: > Postgres 9.6.5 on CentOS 7.2.1511 > > > On Sep 27, 2017, at 10:56, Igor Polishchuk > <ma

Re: [GENERAL] Rsync to a recovering streaming replica?

2017-09-27 Thread Igor Polishchuk
Sorry, here are the missing details, if it helps: Postgres 9.6.5 on CentOS 7.2.1511 > On Sep 27, 2017, at 10:56, Igor Polishchuk wrote: > > Hello, > I have a multi-terabyte streaming replica on a bysy database. When I set it > up, repetative rsyncs take at least 6 hours eac

[GENERAL] Rsync to a recovering streaming replica?

2017-09-27 Thread Igor Polishchuk
, which I may not notice for a while on such a huge database. Any educated opinions on the subject here? Thank you Igor Polishchuk -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Upgrade to 9.1 causing function problem

2012-02-23 Thread Igor Polishchuk
Actually, what works is set search_path='crabdata', 'public' ; On 2/23/12 1:10 PM, "Adrian Klaver" wrote: > On 02/23/2012 01:08 PM, Willem Buitendyk wrote: >> I have it set in postgresql.conf and I've also used: >> alter user postgres set search_path = crabdata,public; >> > > Well search_pat

[GENERAL] Transaction ID wraparound, Oracle style

2012-01-18 Thread Igor Polishchuk
t seems that having synchronized transaction id between let say streaming-replicated databases would give some advantages if done properly. Regards Igor Polishchuk -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql

Re: [GENERAL] CLONE DATABASE (with copy on write?)

2011-11-12 Thread Igor Polishchuk
I'm in a similar position, cloning a database multiple times to provide development and qa databases for multiple groups. A feature desired by Clark would greatly help many people with their development and qa databases. On the other hand, I imagine, a feature like this would not be easy to develo

Re: [GENERAL] Re: Large values for duration of COMMITs and slow queries. Due to large WAL config values?

2011-11-12 Thread Igor Polishchuk
I saw such behavior a few years ago on multiple very busy databases connected to the same EMC SAN. The SAN's cache got overwhelmed by the databases IO, and the storage latency went up significantly. I don't remember now what was the latency, but it was above 40ms. Is everything ok with your storag