You increase max_fsm_pages and restart the server. On Thursday 20 March 2008, Marc Fromm wrote: > I received this message after running vacuum on a database. > > NOTICE: number of page slots needed (27296) exceeds max_fsm_pages > (20000) > HINT: Consider increasing the configuration parameter "max_fsm_pages" > to a value over 27296. > > The documentation for 8.1 sates: > This setting must be more than 16 * max_fsm_relations. The default is > 20000. This option can only be set at server start. > > Do I increase max_fsm_pages or max_fsm_relations, or both. > Does "only be set at server start" mean to alter the settings in > postgresql.conf and then restart the postmaster? > > > > Marc -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin