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From: Martin Marques <martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar>
To: Mark Striebeck <mstriebeck@vasoftware.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] out of memory error
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 08:48:49 -0300
Message-ID: <200406110848.49635.martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40C90778.4090308@vasoftware.com>
References: <40C90778.4090308@vasoftware.com>

El Jue 10 Jun 2004 22:14, escribió:
> Hi,
>
> we are using Postgres with a J2EE application (JBoss) and get
> intermittent "out of memory" errors on the Postgres database. We are
> running on a fairly large Linux server (Dual 3GHz, 2GB Ram) with the
> following parameters:
>
> shared_buffers = 8192

This is very low for a 2GB server. Unless the server is overdimensioned. Think 
that those 8192 are about 64 MB, and you have 2000 MB of fisical memory.

Also check that query which is hugh, and has to many unions.

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