> ""Campbell, Lance"" <lance@uiuc.edu> wrote in message
> news:A3AC4FA47DC0B1458C3E5396E685E63302395E67@SAB-DC1.sab.uiuc.edu...
> Now I am at the difficult part, what parameters to calculate and how to
> calculate them. Everything below has to do with PostgreSQL version 8.2:
>
>
> The parameters I would think we should calculate are:
> max_connections
> shared_buffers
> work_mem
> maintenance_work_mem
> effective_cache_size
> random_page_cost
>
> Any other variables? I am open to suggestions.
I know this is mainly about tuning for performance but I do think you ought
to give the option to change at least 'listen_address'. Something like:
Accept connections on: - Local connections (Unix sockets/localhost)
- All TCP/IP interfaces
- Specific IP addresses:
___________ (comma-seperated list)
and maybe a pointer to the pg_hba.conf docs for further info.
Regards,
Ben