Re: Indexes on separate disk ? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Ragnar Kjørstad
Subject Re: Indexes on separate disk ?
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Msg-id 20020613232157.A19061@vestdata.no
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In response to Indexes on separate disk ?  (Charlie Toohey <ctoohey@pacbell.net>)
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On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 12:49:39PM -0700, Charlie Toohey wrote:
> I've looked around a lot and don't think this is possible with Postgres, but
> figured I would ask in case I missed something. Is it possible to configure
> things so that an index resides on a separate disk ? It doesn't look like it,
> since they both have to reside in the same database, and the entire contents
> of the database would reside underneath a single directory, and therefore on
> a single disk.

Maybe you can just move it to a different filesystem and use a symlink?

It should be transparent to postgresql unless it ever replaces the file.



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Ragnar Kjørstad
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