Re: [GENERAL] Postgresql not getting assigned memory

2014-06-23 Thread Oliver
Hi, thanks for replying. Yes, I've seen that information in that file was introduced by initdb initially. When I restart the server/PGSQL it appends/adds information to that file, wihout modifying information that was introduced initially by initdb .. so I'm sure that initdb was executed only once.

Re: [GENERAL] Postgresql not getting assigned memory

2014-06-20 Thread Jeff Janes
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:51 AM, Oliver wrote: > Hello, > I'm new in postgresql, I'm sorry if I do something bad. > Default value or shared_buffers is 128MB, I have a dedicated server for > postgresql with 8GB RAM. I've changed shared_buffers value to 2048MB and > uncommented the entry in postgres

Re: [GENERAL] Postgresql not getting assigned memory

2014-06-20 Thread Kevin Grittner
Oliver wrote: > DB hasn't activity now because it is a new instance, top command > indicates only 350MB of used memory .. I understand that > postgresql could reach until 2GB of server memory as total, > correct? It's usually much better to copy/paste what you're talking about than to just refer

Re: [GENERAL] Postgresql not getting assigned memory

2014-06-20 Thread Abdul Sayeed
Hi, It shows 2GB. It means it is updated. Shared_buffer memory is used at postgresql database level, It will consume while doing operation such as INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE and other maintenance task (VACUUM/VACUUM FULL). Thanks, Abdul On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Oliver wrote: > Thank you

Re: [GENERAL] Postgresql not getting assigned memory

2014-06-20 Thread Oliver
Thank you very much to all. postgres=# show shared_buffers; shared_buffers 2GB (1 row) Is it ok then, isn't it? DB hasn't activity now because it is a new instance, top command indicates only 350MB of used memory .. I understand that postgresql could reach until 2GB of server m

Re: [GENERAL] Postgresql not getting assigned memory

2014-06-20 Thread Abdul Sayeed
Hi, Can you please check the output of below command: postgres=# show shared_buffers ; Thanks & Regards, Abdul Sayeed System Engineer The Postgres Database Company Are you updated: Latest version of Postgres Plus Advanced Server are 8.4.19.42, 9.0.16.34, 9.1.12.20, 9.2.8.19 and 9.3.4.10 To