Re: Closing inactive connections OR user connections limits

From: "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>
To: Francisco Reyes <lists(at)natserv(dot)com>
Cc: Medi Montaseri <medi(dot)montaseri(at)intransa(dot)com>, pgsql General List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Closing inactive connections OR user connections limits
Date: 2002-11-20 19:32:40
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0211201229040.21101-100000@css120.ihs.com
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On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Francisco Reyes wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Medi Montaseri wrote:
>
> > In 7.2, you can run the vacuum in parallel with other database activities...
>
> As far as I know this is not the case for "vacuum full".

The thing that blocks vacuum full are pending transactions. If the
connections aren't holding open a transaction the vacuum full will run
just fine.

For most folks, daily / hourly vacuums (not full vacuums) in 7.2 are
all you need, with a weekly or so vacuum full.

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