Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 272BD632564 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:15:36 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 80398-05 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:15:32 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07BA3632591 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:14:54 -0400 (AST) Received: from perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (200-85-214-61.bk4-dsl.surnet.cl [200.85.214.61]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n0LFKY6u005074 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 21 Jan 2009 07:20:37 -0800 Received: by perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D530E47CD9; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:14:45 -0300 (CLST) Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:14:45 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Abdul Rahman Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: autovacuum daemon Message-ID: <20090121151445.GF4038@alvh.no-ip.org> References: <167846.41430.qm@web65715.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <167846.41430.qm@web65715.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Wed, 21 Jan 2009 07:20:40 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200901/90 X-Sequence-Number: 31137 Abdul Rahman wrote: > Deal All, > > I have set postgresql.conf for autovacuum and need to know weather the > process is running/working or not. Run this query: SHOW autovacuum; If it says "on", then it is working. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.