| From: | Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Campano, Troy" <Troy(dot)Campano(at)LibertyMutual(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Database Size Limiting |
| Date: | 2004-05-28 08:05:52 |
| Message-ID: | 40B6F2E0.6000601@archonet.com |
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Campano, Troy wrote:
> Is it possible to have a database spread across two data files?
> So if it fills up filesystem1 then we could add a second filesystem and
> allow it to grow onto this second filesystem?
If you're using Linux there is a tool called the Linux Volume Manager
(LVM) which does this. You can change volume sizes dynamically, add new
disks etc.
I think all modern operating-systems offer something similar.
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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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