NFS Cache

2008-12-22 Thread Jonatan Evald Buus
Greetings, We are having problems with Record Based Log Shipping from our PostGreSQL database server that appears to stem from NFS caching the files. PostGreSQL are continously writing to its WAL files located in the pg_xlog directory which is shared via NFS Our program is in turn continously

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 fdisk issue during installation

2008-11-22 Thread Jonatan Evald Buus
automatically? Appreciate any input you may have to this observation. /Jona On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:58 PM, Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:41:07PM +0100, Jonatan Evald Buus wrote: Hi Jerry, Thank you for the swift and very thorough response. If I

FreeBSD 7.0 fdisk issue during installation

2008-11-21 Thread Jonatan Evald Buus
Greetings, I tried to install FreeBSD 7.0 on an old server earlier today and ran in to a number of issues related to slicing and labeling the disk using fdisk. The drive in the machine is a 40GB Seagate Barracude (ST34001A) installed as a Secondary Master on the IDE bus using LBA. The BIOS reports

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 fdisk issue during installation

2008-11-21 Thread Jonatan Evald Buus
, Nov 21, 2008 at 08:03:58PM +0100, Jonatan Evald Buus wrote: Greetings, I tried to install FreeBSD 7.0 on an old server earlier today and ran in to a number of issues related to slicing and labeling the disk using fdisk. The drive in the machine is a 40GB Seagate Barracude (ST34001A