Re: Performance autovaccum

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Performance autovaccum
Date: 2013-07-10 00:41:43
Message-ID: 51DCADC7.4000407@commandprompt.com
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On 07/09/2013 03:14 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
>
> On 07/08/2013 09:14 AM, Jeison Bedoya wrote:
>> Hi, i have a postgresql 9.2.2, but i don´t use autovaccum but i want to
>> begin to use it. some recommendation about the optimal configuration?
>> or some link to explain it.
>
> Initial configuration:
>
> autovacuum = on
>
> There, you're done. You only do something else if the default
> configuraiton is proven not to work for you.
>

Well, and a restart of PostgreSQL. It should also be noted that
autovacuum by default is on. You can check to see if it is currently
running for you by issuing the following command from psql:

show autovacuum;

Other than that JoshB is correct. The default settings for autovacuum
work for the 95% of users out there.

JD

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