En un mensaje anterior, Tom Lane escribió:
> Fernando Schapachnik <fschapachnik@vianetworks.com.ar> writes:
> > Is there any way to stablish a maximum size for a database? Would
> > setting each database directory to user:pgsql, 770 and setting a file
> > system quota for user "user" work? I mean, would postmaster handle
> > the limit gracefully?
>
> If you can exclude pg_xlog and pg_clog from the quota, I believe that
> failure to extend other tables would be reasonably graceful. Failure to
> extend the log files will cause a system stop, however. (The good news
> is that the sizes of the log file directories are fairly predictable.
> Log file segments are recycled when no longer needed, so the total space
> used doesn't really grow without bound, at least not in 7.2.)
Taking that into account everything works fine.
Thanks!
Fernando P. Schapachnik
fschapachnik@vianetworks.com.ar
