Re: [ADMIN] question about how postgres writes to disk

2010-11-13 Thread Kevin Grittner
anypossibility wrote: > I am running postgres and data directory is on network volume. Unless you are using a SAN *and* really know what you're doing, that's not generally a good idea. > When postgres try to recover from the crash it has no access to > storage. If it couldn't reach any par

[ADMIN] question about how postgres writes to disk

2010-11-13 Thread anypossibility
I am running postgres and data directory is on network volume. postgres version 8.3 Server Crashed: 10:00 pm Last known up: 9:30 pm (from log) Checkpoint_Segments setting = 3 (conf) When postgres try to recover from the crash it has no access to storage. Once storage volume is re-connected: There w