| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Campano, Troy" <Troy(dot)Campano(at)LibertyMutual(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Database Size Limiting |
| Date: | 2004-05-27 18:11:47 |
| Message-ID: | 40B62F63.6070808@commandprompt.com |
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Hello,
You could use Filsystem quotas but I strongly suggest against it as it
will probably bring about database corruption.
A better solution would be to monitor the space being allocated so you
can add storage as required.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
Campano, Troy wrote:
> -->
>
> Is there a way to limit the size that an individual database can take up?
>
> My understanding is that all your databases go into a file system which
> is your ‘catalog cluster’.
>
> But all the databases can grow until that filesystem is full.
>
> Is there a way to limit how big a database can be? Can you allocated
> space when the database is set up so you can say db1 can only be 100 MB?
>
>
>
> Thank you!
>
> *Troy Campano*
>
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