Re: quota's ? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: quota's ?
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0104071950150.909-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: quota's ?  (Doug McNaught <doug@wireboard.com>)
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Doug McNaught writes:

> "Richard Huxton" <dev@archonet.com> writes:
>
> > AFAIK you can only do this at the OS level. Certainly cpu/memory usage can
> > be restricted on pretty much all unix-like systems - you'll need to see the
> > documentation for your specific platform to find how.
> >
> > Limiting disk usage, you *should* be able to change the group of the various
> > database files and limit group file usage. I can't say I've tested this
> > though.
>
> Doing this would almost certainly result in a corrupted database once
> you ran up against the limit.

I think you can give PostgreSQL a little more credit than that.  ;-)

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Peter Eisentraut      peter_e@gmx.net       http://yi.org/peter-e/


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