Re: fatal error on 8.1 server - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tony Caduto
Subject Re: fatal error on 8.1 server
Date
Msg-id 456B63FE.8090000@amsoftwaredesign.com
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In response to Re: fatal error on 8.1 server  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
Responses Re: fatal error on 8.1 server  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 02:22:19PM -0600, Tony Caduto wrote:
>
>> Just in case anyone is interested I did get it up and running with no
>> damage to the system.
>> It took well over a year for it to reach the 1 million threshold mark.
>>
>
> You mean one *billion*, right?
>
> That's one busy server!
>
> Hopeefully you've updated your maintainence setup to avoid this in the
> future?
>
> Have a nice day,
>
The server stops accepting requests when it is 1 million transactions
away from hitting 1 billion.
That's what I meant by the 1 million threshold :-)

I did not have autovacuum turned on and I usually do a vacuumdb -z -a -f
-q  each night but this one slipped through the cracks :-(

Later,

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Tony Caduto
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