On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 2:30 PM, D C <ptradingcom@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> (Apologies for any possible duplication of this email.)
>
> (Also, apologies if this is an obvious question. I have gone through the
> archives without seeing something that directly ties to this.)
>
> We are running Postgresql on a 64b RHEL5.2 64b server. "Uname -a":
> --------------Linux xxxxxxx 2.6.18-92.el5 #1 SMP Tue Apr 29 13:16:15 EDT
> 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> We have autovacuum enabled with the following settings:
>
> autovacuum_naptime = 30s
> autovacuum_vacuum_threshold = 200
> autovacuum_vacuum_scale_factor = 0.5
> autovacuum_vacuum_cost_delay = 10
>
> In addition to autovacuuming, each day, early, in the morning, we run a full
> vacuum, like this: "vacuumdb --all --full --analyze".
Why?