[postgis-users] postgresql.conf - buffers

[Mark Cave-Ayland]

Stüwe Rolf wrote:
> Hi all,
>  
> I have a question to the parameter "shared_buffers " in the file 
> postgresql.conf - File.
> In all Documentations the value ist a number (like 1000) as the number 
> of shared memory buffers, but in the example-file given with the 
> installation the value is 24KB, as a size.
> What ist right ?
>  
> Thanks Rolf

Errr... I think you mean 24MB ;)  Generally you should adjust this to 
suit the amount of RAM on your server - see the various PostgreSQL 
tuning guides for more details.


ATB,

Mark.

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