> Do you have query logging enabled ? If not, could you consider it on at least one of those servers ? I'm interested to know what ELSE is running at the time that query failed.
Ok, I have configured that and will enable in the time window when the errors usually occur. I'll report as soon as I have something. -- regards, pozdrawiam, Jakub Glapa On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 12:21 AM Justin Pryzby <pry...@telsasoft.com> wrote: > Moving to -hackers, hopefully it doesn't confuse the list scripts too much. > > On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 08:52:17AM +0100, Jakub Glapa wrote: > > I see the error showing up every night on 2 different servers. But it's a > > bit of a heisenbug because If I go there now it won't be reproducible. > > Do you have query logging enabled ? If not, could you consider it on at > least > one of those servers ? I'm interested to know what ELSE is running at the > time > that query failed. > > Perhaps you could enable query logging JUST for the interval of time that > the > server usually errors ? The CSV logs can be imported to postgres for > analysis. > You might do something like SELECT > left(message,99),COUNT(1),max(session_id) FROM postgres_log WHERE log_time > BETWEEN .. AND .. GROUP BY 1 ORDER BY 2; > And just maybe there'd be a query there that only runs once per day which > would > allow reproducing the error at will. Or utility command like vacuum.. > > I think ideally you'd set: > > log_statement = all > log_min_messages = info > log_destination = 'stderr,csvlog' > # stderr isn't important for this purpose, but I keep it set to capture > crash messages, too > > You should set these to something that works well at your site: > > log_rotation_age = '2min' > log_rotation_size = '32MB' > > I would normally set these, and I don't see any reason why you wouldn't set > them too: > > log_checkpoints = on > log_lock_waits = on > log_temp_files = on > log_min_error_statement = notice > log_temp_files = 0 > log_min_duration_statement = '9sec' > log_autovacuum_min_duration = '999sec' > > And I would set these too but maybe you'd prefer to do something else: > > log_directory = /var/log/postgresql > log_file_mode = 0640 > log_filename = postgresql-%Y-%m-%d_%H%M%S.log > > Justin >