On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 8:05 AM, S H <msq001@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have my database in which i am executing vacuuming running manually in one > hour. vacuum or vacuum full? > In my production database sometime when vacuuming is running it is taking > long time in opening connection. What is the db server doing when this happens? What does top, vmstat, iostat etc have to say about it? > My current version is version 8.1. Is there any known issue about open > connection problem with vacuuming. 8.1 is out of support and has been for some time. > I found something but i am not sure if it is applicable to V8.1 too? Tom wrote: > broken if we start the scan at a random place within the catalog, so > that > allowing syncscan is actually a big deoptimization if pg_attribute is > large SNIP > Back-patch to 8.3, where syncscan was introduced. It was added in 8.3 so no, it is likely not your issue. Running 8.1 means you're asking about a system no one else on this list is likely to still be using much. The hackers aren't gonna be interested in fixing it either, since it's out of support. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general