Re: Controlling Server status log download

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: rod(at)iol(dot)ie
Cc: "Little, Douglas" <DOUGLAS(dot)LITTLE(at)orbitz(dot)com>, "pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Controlling Server status log download
Date: 2010-02-06 23:07:47
Message-ID: 4B6DF643.70501@lelarge.info
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Le 06/02/2010 17:58, Raymond O'Donnell a écrit :
> On 06/02/2010 16:46, Little, Douglas wrote:
>> Is there a way to turn off the download of the log when using server status.
>> Everytime I open the status module, it downloads the entire log, which right now is over 500meg.
>> Would be nice to cache this data to disk, or download only the last x minutes.
>
> I think it would be a better idea to get your log under control - 500Mb
> of log is rather big.... You should use logrotate or equivalent, or look
> at the log-rotation options in postgresql.conf.
>

Well, even if he used a 100MB, which is quite less, this is still a lot
to download. I agree with Douglas that we should at least add an option
to control this behaviour.

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Guillaume.
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