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Re: full_page_writes = off?

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On Sat, 01 Dec 2007, rihad wrote:

> fsync = on;
> synchronous_commit = off;
> full_page_writes = off;
> Thanks for any insights or clarifying missed points.

Also check whether a disks have write-caching turned off - it should.
On Linux the command is:
	# hdparm -W /dev/sda
	/dev/sda:
	 write-caching =  0 (off)
I don't know how to check it on BSD.

It can be on for extra performance only if your disks are connected
to battery backed RAID controller.

Regards
Tometzky
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