Re: pg_dumpall failure - could not access status of transaction

From: "Robert Leftwich" <pg(at)rtl(dot)fmailbox(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dumpall failure - could not access status of transaction
Date: 2007-02-03 03:49:54
Message-ID: 1170474594.565.1172687911@webmail.messagingengine.com
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On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 22:28:42 -0500, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> said:
> This seems like it could indicate either a hardware or operating-system
> flake-out. Have you tried running hardware diagnostic tests on the
> machine?
>

A couple of weeks back when it had 'invalid page header' problems,
memtest was run on it for 12-15hrs w/o a problem and smartmon didn't
report any errors from the drives - I'll check smartmon again.

Any other tests you would recommend?

Robert

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