Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1f32Y3-0003JJ-QS for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:43:11 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1f32Y2-0004YI-ML for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:43:10 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1f32Y2-0004Y8-Ew for pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:43:10 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1f32Xz-0004RS-Gp for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:43:09 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id w32Gh3qr032645; Mon, 2 Apr 2018 12:43:04 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: "David G. Johnston" cc: Artem Tomyuk , pgsql-admin Subject: Re: avtovacuum queue In-reply-to: References: <9823.1522682299@sss.pgh.pa.us> Comments: In-reply-to "David G. Johnston" message dated "Mon, 02 Apr 2018 08:34:39 -0700" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-ID: <32643.1522687383.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:43:03 -0400 Message-ID: <32644.1522687383@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk "David G. Johnston" writes: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 8:30 AM, Artem Tomyuk wrote: >> i've noticed that during business hours autovacuum vacuum is not being >> triggered on pg_attribute, >> but during night time it triggered every two hours, both vacuum and >> analyze, maybe you know why? > ​Sounds like someone added a "cron job" somewhere. ... and, perhaps, explicitly disabled autovacuum on that table? regards, tom lane