"Robert James" <srobertjames@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I see in all the docs to run VACUUM ANALYZE periodically. My host told me > that in Postgres 8.2 this is not needed as it is done automatically. 8.2 has an autovacuum feature but it is *not* turned on by default ... has your host enabled it? > Is that true? How can I see the results of the automatic vacuum analyze? Or > configure them? See the autovacuum info in the documentation. regards, tom lane