You should be able to get a good idea of the options from "man bonnie++". I've always just used the defaults with bonnie++ Also, you'll find Gregs older notes are here http://www.westnet.com/~gsmith/content/postgresql/pg-disktesting.htm --- On Wed, 27/5/09, Alan McKay <alan.mckay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Alan McKay <alan.mckay@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: running bonnie++ > To: pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, 27 May, 2009, 2:24 PM > Hey folks, > > During Greg Smith's lecture last week I could have sworn I > saw on the > screen at some point a really long command line for > bonnie++ - with > all the switches he uses. > > But checking his slides I don't see this. > > Am I mis-remembering? > > Can someone recommend the best way to run it? What > combination of switches? > > thanks, > -Alan > > -- > “Mother Nature doesn’t do bailouts.” > - Glenn Prickett > > -- > Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance > -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance