Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82F67650EAB for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:21:38 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 18107-09 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:21:33 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from qb-out-0506.google.com (qb-out-0506.google.com [72.14.204.226]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E246650E7F for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:21:33 -0300 (ADT) Received: by qb-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id c8so1398621qbc.39 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:21:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=gr/J2SmEy6K5XJo+6UTXzd3Xr55LNNJdkKdmy7/cFJ0=; b=MYGlHyhHUh1judOww3TwAEKYj2zKb+4nF8YWekQYY2MUSPuHBms8nm1uYuKyA7GNg7 hWigca9Ldj1nbvVfpR/T829I0GlOMePyWQDXf/yGFkpAd3aryXRtDapLndd4ilUsmVQU eKeHq3uxV+YBD9xzJ4PCkl2EVJYr12O/asrW8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=qtWVIT7nDGIX9uw+EVP+x9nmTaZIpkx2TP9ruRqo5aVrwIftHVpITjwp/a9JX/MTHN sUFtSMxNMCHA8H5B6LYb13AeVdbqSLb1Bo6ZiNCp6Z787NmR+ZpP8fu+8ez+WGsBMm4+ cp1QwGmIjA0/pOSLf8/jaHGxh1ZF/6A2FVTLE= Received: by 10.114.210.2 with SMTP id i2mr1793954wag.18.1214587292686; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:21:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.180.17 with HTTP; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:21:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:21:32 -0600 From: "Scott Marlowe" To: "Nikhil G. Daddikar" Subject: Re: A guide/tutorial to performance monitoring and tuning Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org In-Reply-To: <4864F7C7.3020901@celoxis.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <4864F7C7.3020901@celoxis.com> X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200806/200 X-Sequence-Number: 30550 On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Nikhil G. Daddikar wrote: > Hello, > > I have been searching on the net on how to tune and monitor performance of > my postgresql server but not met with success. A lot of information is vague > and most often then not the answer is "it depends". Can anyone of you refer > me a nice guide or tutorial on this? If you run nagios, lookup the pgsql nagios plugin. it's quite an impressive little bit of code.