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From Steinar H. Gunderson
Subject Re: Need help in setting optimal configuration for a huge database.
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Msg-id 20051022214259.GA22328@samfundet.no
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In response to Need help in setting optimal configuration for a huge database.  (Kishore B <kishorebh@gmail.com>)
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 02:45:25AM +0530, Kishore B wrote:
> Database *:* Postgresql 7.3

You definitely want to upgrade this if you can.

> Memory : 2 GB

For 2GB of RAM, your effective_cache_size (100000) is a bit low (try doubling
it), and sort_mem (2048) is probably a bit too low as well.

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