On Friday 18 January 2008 09:17:10 Glyn Astill wrote: > My server ran out of disk space because my archive directory was full > ow write ahead logs. > > My warm standby had lost it's mounted NFS volume and thus stopped > reading in the archives from the master. > > Would I have run out of space if the standby hadn't stopped reading > them in? > > I.e, should I be deleting the old logs myself or should the warm > standby be managing them? either delete them yourself, use a cron job to delete them (something like find . -mtime 60 -delete) , or if you are using pg_standby look at -k (which specifies the number of old files to keep > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it > now. > http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/ > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly -- Darcy Buskermolen Command Prompt, Inc. +1.503.667.4564 X 102 http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
