Got it. Thanks very much On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 11:25 PM, Michael Paquier <michael.paqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 12:12 PM, Tom Smith <tomsmith198...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Can setting be appended to the end of the postgresql.conf > > so that it will override whatever is already in the previous version. > > For example > > > > the existing postgresql.conf already has setting > > > > max_connections = 100 > > > > in the middle of file. > > > > Now I append a line as the end of the file, regardless what is set > already > > max_connections = 500 > > > > will this setting at the end of the file be guranteed effective value? > > > > I am trying to do this way as I want keep all my changes at the end of > the > > file > > in one place for easy maintenance. > > The last value read for a parameter is the effective one. This counts > as well for included configuration files. The configuration file > managed by ALTER SYSTEM has the priority over the rest. > -- > Michael >
