Re: Tunning FreeeBSD and PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Richard Huxton
Subject Re: Tunning FreeeBSD and PostgreSQL
Date
Msg-id 200307141702.25620.dev@archonet.com
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In response to Tunning FreeeBSD and PostgreSQL  ("Stephen Howie" <showie@centwire.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On Monday 14 Jul 2003 3:31 pm, Stephen Howie wrote:
[snip]
> My problem is that I have not totally put my head around the concepts of
> the shmmax, shmmaxpgs, etc....  As it pertains to my current setup and the
> shared mem values in postgresql.conf.  I'm looking for a good rule of thumb
> when approaching this.  Any help or direction would be greatly appreciated.

There are two articles recently posted here:

http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/

They should provide a good start.
--
  Richard Huxton

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