Στις Τετάρτη 07 Φεβρουάριος 2007 02:15, ο/η Andrew Hammond έγραψε: > I'm looking for a document on best practices for building and > operating PostgreSQL on FreeBSD (amd64). Does such a thing already > exist? If not, I'm willing to put one together and maintain it. > > Things I care about: > 1) I need to run multiple postmasters on the same server. I think that > jails may provide a good way to virtualize this. I haven't seen any > documentation on running PostgreSQL in FreeBSD jails except for a > number of emails how it fails for FreeBSD 5.2. Just follow http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-04/msg00037.php on what to expect from running postgresql inside FreeBSD jails. > > 2) Each of these postmasters may be running a different PostgreSQL > binary (or PostgreSQL binaries with different additional modules like > Slony1 included). The existing FreeBSD ports do not support having > multiple versions of the PostgreSQL binaries installed. Again, there > may be a work around for this using jails of which I am unaware. > Currently I'm contemplating simply building binary tarballs. > > 3) My sysadmin wants me to do the Right Thing with regards to > packaging. > > 4) I would strongly prefer to use DJB's services / multilog stuff to > handle logging the operation of the database. > > 5) I would like to conform to community standards with regards to > configure options to facilitate debugging or core dump analysis should > it be necessary. > > Any guidance on this would be much appreciated. > > Andrew > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings -- Achilleas Mantzios