Re: Distributing index's/tables/logs/etc. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Arsalan Zaidi
Subject Re: Distributing index's/tables/logs/etc.
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Msg-id 02bb01c1ad6c$8077e9a0$4301a8c0@directi.com
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In response to Re: Distributing index's/tables/logs/etc.  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Thanks for the info everyone....

> Arsalan Zaidi wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > I'd like to place my indexs on another partition. There's a hint that
this
> > can be done in one of the docs, but no info as to how one should go
about
> > doing this...
> >
> > I can guess which of the directories under 'base' holds my database, but
how
> > do I recognise and shift the indexs? They're all numbers!
>
> Use /contrib/oid2name to make file numbers to table/database names.
> Then shut down the database and symlink indexes to another device.
> That's all it takes.
>
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