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On 5/20/11 3:38 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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>> The other two servers are configured identically. If I diff the
>> configuration files, the only difference is the IP addresses for the
>> "listen" section.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me what's going on? Why is pgstat.stat being rewritten
>> on this server constantly and not on the other two servers?
>
> Do you have something monitoring the stats of the system aggressively? (like pg_stat_user_tables?)
No, there is nothing like that running on this server.  Just Apache, and Apache can only be accessed from inside the company, and its logs showed no activity at all.

Thanks,
Craig
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> JD
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>> Thanks,
>> Craig
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