From: | Steven Chang <stevenchang1213(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Ray Stell <stellr(at)vt(dot)edu> |
Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: WAL archive space planning? |
Date: | 2017-02-21 05:09:25 |
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check this, his 2nd part introduces Stream Replication Implementation and
tell you px_log retention and wal archive related parameters.
https://www.itenlight.com/blog/2016/05/19/PostgreSQL+HA+
with+pgpool-II+-+Part+2
2017-02-18 2:30 GMT+08:00 Ray Stell <stellr(at)vt(dot)edu>:
> I was "planning" to turn on WAL archiving on a postgresql 9.4.11 server
> that currently is running with "wal_level=hot_standby" and streaming to a
> standby. I thought there would be a relationship between the rate of
> pg_xlog files and archive generation. When I turned up the
> archive_command/mode I found the scale of the archive target was wrong as I
> had based it on the pg_xlog file creation rate.
>
> When I turned on the archive command for a few minutes, pg_xlog dir
> contained these files for the time period:
>
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:47
> 00000001000023AC0000007F
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:45
> 00000001000023AC0000007E
>
> The archive command wrote 126, 16MB files:
>
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:47
> 000000010000237700000056
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:47
> 000000010000237700000055
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:47
> 000000010000237700000054
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:47
> 000000010000237700000053
> ...
>
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:45
> 0000000100002376000000DC
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:45
> 0000000100002376000000DB
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:45
> 0000000100002376000000DA
> -rw------- 1 postgres postgres 16777216 Feb 17 06:45
> 0000000100002376000000D9
>
> On servers that are not nearly as busy, I observe a one-to-one
> relationship between these files/rates.
>
> Is there a good WAL archive space planning guide?
>
> Is the way to collect planning data for this to turn on wal_debug?
>
> TIA!
>
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