Re: [ADMIN] Find how much memory is postgres using

2013-04-08 Thread Albe Laurenz
Nik Tek wrote: > Could someone tell m how to measure postgres memory usage. > Is there a pg_* view to measure? No, you have to use operating system tools, like "ps" on UNIX. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscripti

Re: [ADMIN] risks of backup using filesystem snapshot/dump ?

2013-04-08 Thread Albe Laurenz
Jim Mercer wrote: > i'm running pgsql 9.1.3 (soon to be upgraded to 9.2.x) on FreeBSD 8-STABLE. > > i've got a db of some 550GB that i want to backup on a daily basis, as we > have had some nasty hardware/power/other issues of late. > > with dump on FreeBSD, you can specify -L, which does a files

[ADMIN] how to terminate hang up sender process

2013-04-08 Thread Dang Minh Huong
Hi all, I'm using PostgreSQL 9.1.7's replication function for my HA project and getting trouble when terminate the hangup sender process. My cluster configuration: Node1(MASTER) Node2(STANDBY) Execution sequence: --- step 1. execute pg_basebackup on Node2 step 2. While Node2's pg_basebackup is

[ADMIN] High growth company seeks postgres DBA

2013-04-08 Thread Shiffrin, Sharda
We're looking to hire a DBA with postgres experience. If you or anyone you know who might be interested in a full time permanent position (not consulting), please contact me as soon as possible for more information. This is an urgent need. Best, Sharda Shiffrin sharda.shiff...@asurion.com

Re: [ADMIN] High growth company seeks postgres DBA

2013-04-08 Thread bricklen
You might have better luck in the postgresql list specifically for job postings. http://www.postgresql.org/list/pgsql-jobs/ On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Shiffrin, Sharda < sharda.shiff...@asurion.com> wrote: > We’re looking to hire a DBA with postgres experience. If you or anyone > you know