> > Does anyone have any ideas what my bottle neck might be and what I can do > > about it? > > Your bottleneck is that you are using a very old version of PostgreSQL. Try > 8.2 or (if you can) the 8.3 beta series -- it scales a _lot_ better in this > kind of situation. You won't know until you've seen what queries are performed. Changing db-parameters is a short-term solution, upgrading to a newer version does require some planning. -- regards Claus When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shakespeare ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster