OK, Here's a stab at some extra conf files. Feel free to shoot them down.
If we can come up with at least _some_ alternative files that we can put somewhere for them to see when postgres is installed, then at least people can see what variables will affect what... I didn't see the point of a 'workstation' option, the default is fine for that. Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kevin Brown > Sent: Friday, 14 February 2003 11:26 AM > To: PostgresSQL Hackers Mailing List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Changing the default configuration (was Re: > [pgsql-advocacy] > > > Josh Berkus wrote: > > > > Uh ... do we have a basis for recommending any particular sets of > > > > parameters for these different scenarios? This could be a good idea > > > > in the abstract, but I'm not sure I know enough to fill in > the details. > > > > Sure. > > Mostly-Read database, few users, good hardware, complex queries: > > = High shared buffers and sort mem, high geqo and join > collapse thresholds, > > moderate fsm settings, defaults for WAL. > > Same as above with many users and simple queries (webserver) = > > same as above, except lower sort mem and higher connection limit > > High-Transaction Database = > > Moderate shared buffers and sort mem, high FSM settings, > increase WAL files > > and buffers. > > Workstation = > > Moderate to low shared buffers and sort mem, moderate FSM, > defaults for WAL, > > etc. > > Low-Impact server = current defaults, more or less. > > Okay, but there should probably be one more, called "Benchmark". The > real problem is what values to use for it. :-) > > > > -- > Kevin Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
postgresql.conf.sample-olap
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postgresql.conf.sample-web
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postgresql.conf.sample-writeheavy
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