Re: How should the correct value of shmmax be calculated for DWH(OLAP) server - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Laurenz Albe
Subject Re: How should the correct value of shmmax be calculated for DWH(OLAP) server
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Msg-id 4647b0c67c2c5d4dc08032f1b11240665711af95.camel@cybertec.at
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In response to How should the correct value of shmmax be calculated for DWH (OLAP)server  ("Shukla, Sumeet" <ShuklaSu@advisory.com>)
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Shukla, Sumeet wrote:
> Can someone please help me determine the appropriate value of kernel shmmax
> parameter for PostgreSQL configured for Data Warehouse use?

Simple. Set it to anything bigger than your "shared_buffers" setting.
If PostgreSQL manages to start, your setting is big enough.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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