Re: Issue enabling track_counts to launch autovacuum in 9.4.5

That was indeed the root cause. The /etc/hosts file on the server had
incorrect permissions which caused localhost to not resolve.

Going to file this away in the knowledge base. Thank you so much for the
help David!

Derek

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 1:37 PM, David G. Johnston <
david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 2:29 PM, Derek Elder <dereke(at)mirthcorp(dot)com> wrote:
>
>>
>> 2016-03-02 14:58:09 EST [14366]: [8-1] LOG: could not resolve
>> "localhost": Name or service not known
>> 2016-03-02 14:58:09 EST [14366]: [9-1] LOG: disabling statistics
>> collector for lack of working socket
>>
>
> I'm reasonably certain the above is the root of the problem.
> ​
>
>
>>
>> 2016-03-02 14:58:09 EST [14366]: [10-1] WARNING: autovacuum not started
>> because of misconfiguration
>> 2016-03-02 14:58:09 EST [14366]: [11-1] HINT: Enable the "track_counts"
>> option.
>>
>
> ​This is simply a symptom. The hint is misleading in this situation.
>
> Someone more informed can hopefully offer more guidance fixing your
> localhost ​resolution problem.
>
> David J.
>
>

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