Re: PostgreSQL with Zabbix - problem of newbe - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: PostgreSQL with Zabbix - problem of newbe
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL with Zabbix - problem of newbe  (Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:

> The main problem with this configuration is that work_mem is set to an
> unsafe value--1.6GB.  With potentially 400 connections and about 2GB of RAM
> free after starting the server, work_mem='4MB' is as large as you can safely
> set this.

> maintenance_work_mem            | kB   | 256MB

Note that 256MB maintenance_work_mem on a machine with 3 autovac
threads and only 2 Gig free is kinda high too.

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