Re: [ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-02 Thread Rajendra prasad
Hi, Pls find the below output of the query given in the below link. name | current_setting --+- version | PostgreSQL 8.3.5

Re: [ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-01 Thread Kevin Grittner
Rajendra prasad wrote: > Jerry Sievers wrote: >> Rajendra prasad writes: >>> I have 50 GB data base folder for postgres. Out of 50 GB 20 GB >>> has been occupied by 8 indexes of a single table by growing upto >>> 2 GB each. There's a good chance you don't need all of those indexes or that yo

Re: [ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-01 Thread Kevin Grittner
Rajendra prasad wrote: > I am not doing vacuum atall. Please run the query on this page and post the results: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Server_Configuration My hope is that you are on a recent version of PostgreSQL with autovacuum taking care of things by default. -Kevin -- Sent

Re: [ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-01 Thread Rajendra prasad
Hi, I am not doing vacuum atall. Prasad On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:06 PM, scorpda...@hotmail.com < scorpda...@hotmail.com> wrote: > How recent is the vacuum in this DB? > > > > - Reply message - > From: "Rajendra prasad" > Date: Thu, Mar 31, 2011 1

Re: [ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-01 Thread Rajendra prasad
Hi, Thank you for the info. I am doing the reindex for an individual index. And i am doing this in the live server and apps are connecting to it at the same time. Is this not correct? I am new to postgres. Kindly brief me the steps which i need to follow. Prasad On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 1:28 PM,

Re: [ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-01 Thread Jerry Sievers
Rajendra prasad writes: > Hi, > > I have 50 GB data base folder for postgres. Out of 50 GB 20 GB has > been occupied by 8 indexes of a single table by growing upto 2 GB > each. I googled and got the info that reindex will help brining back > the actual size of the index. But the disk has only 4 G

[ADMIN] Re: [ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-01 Thread scorpdaddy
How recent is the vacuum in this DB? - Reply message - From: "Rajendra prasad" Date: Thu, Mar 31, 2011 11:01 pm Subject: [ADMIN] Index size growing To: Hi, I have 50 GB data base folder for postgres. Out of 50 GB 20 GB has been occupied by 8 indexes of a single table by gr

[ADMIN] Index size growing

2011-04-01 Thread Rajendra prasad
Hi, I have 50 GB data base folder for postgres. Out of 50 GB 20 GB has been occupied by 8 indexes of a single table by growing upto 2 GB each. I googled and got the info that reindex will help brining back the actual size of the index. But the disk has only 4 GB left . Due to this, when i run rein