Re: Performance Question

Werner vd Merwe wrote:

>Output of VACUUM ANALYSE VERBOSE pg_listener:
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>Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.06 sec)
>INFO: vacuuming "pg_catalog.pg_listener"
>INFO: "pg_listener": found 0 removable, 0 nonremovable row versions in 0
>pages
>INFO: analyzing "pg_catalog.pg_listener"
>INFO: "pg_listener": 0 pages, 0 rows sampled, 0 estimated total rows
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No problems there.

>At any given time we have between 10 and 20 IDLE connections.
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How long have the transactions been IDLE for? Do the IDLE transactions
have any locks on anything (check pg_locks)?

I suspect that (gently) killing the IDLE transactions that are sitting
around doing nothing will prevent you from having to restart the postmaster.

--
Brad Nicholson
Database Administrator, Afilias Canada Corp.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: pgsql-admin-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
>[mailto:pgsql-admin-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Brad Nicholson
>Sent: 14 March 2005 07:10 PM
>To: PgSQL Admin
>Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Performance Question
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>I'm wondering if long running transacations might be the cause (you'll
>likely want to do this while perfomance is suffering).
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>Have a look at pg_stat_activity and see if there are any long running
>transacations (or any idle transactions).
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>I'd also be curious to see the output of the following:
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>VACUUM ANALYZE VERBOSE pg_listener;
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