Re: [HACKERS] Resource management in 7.4

2002-12-21 Thread Hans-Jürgen Schönig
Personally I think that configuring things like that is definitely beyond the scope of an average administrator. However, there is one thing which would be useful for many applications: It would be nice if there was a way to renice a connection. When it comes to reporting it would be nice to

Re: [HACKERS] Resource management in 7.4

2002-12-21 Thread Michael Paesold
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gavin Sherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been thinking about resource management and postgres. I want to develop a user profile system (a-la oracle) which allows a DBA to restrict/configure access to system resources. This would allow a DBA to

Re: [HACKERS] Resource management in 7.4

2002-12-21 Thread Gavin Sherry
On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Sander Steffann wrote: Hi, On the other hand, in a shared hosting environment, I don't think anyone would really like to have resource limits. What does it help if your online shop stops working because too many people are ordering stuff? IMHO it would be much more

Re: [HACKERS] Resource management in 7.4

2002-12-21 Thread Gavin Sherry
On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Tom Lane wrote: Gavin Sherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... The reason I've been thinking about it is some people I've been working with at universities have a problem with students effectively DoSing shared installations to affect assessment. This was something they