Re: pg_xlog keeps growing

So does it work like - it can go upto 16MB*1024 times which is 16GB, and
then this will be cleaned up automatically ?

On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 9:47 AM, dhanuj hippie <dhanuj(dot)hippie(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> psql (9.3.5)
> wal_keep_segments = 1024
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> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
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>> > On Feb 27, 2017, at 8:33 PM, dhanuj hippie <dhanuj(dot)hippie(at)gmail(dot)com>
>> wrote:
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>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I have a postgres cluster running in hot_standby. I see the pg_xlog is
>> growing over time (may files of size 16 MB each). The replication lag is
>> very less ~2kB, and never goes into a bad state.
>> > I'm manually resetting this once a while using pg_resetxlog command.
>> > Is there a way to understand why my system keeps running into this
>> problem ?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>>
>> wal_keep_segments is set to ???
>>
>> (and version = ???, etc)
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