Re: Unknown temp directories and library files

From: Imran Khan <imran(dot)k(dot)23(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Priancka Chatz <pc9926(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Unknown temp directories and library files
Date: 2024-10-11 20:21:57
Message-ID: CAC4eXDgnUn2zGJewcB-Lit4qW7GnN6omQxu7==AZ3Fhyb0wX8Q@mail.gmail.com
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Hi,

Try to first restrict the access of localhost and assign a password for
postgres which is known to you. Then ask Linux team or server team to share
logs of logins and history of root. Finally, restart the instance to clear
pgsql_tmp dir.

Thanks,
Imran

On Fri, Oct 11, 2024, 1:20 PM Priancka Chatz <pc9926(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi admins,
>
> I am observing a new/unknown behavior on some of my instances. My postgres
> Data directory path is /home/postgres/pgdata/pgroot/data. And I see a temp
> directory present inside /home/postgres/pgdata which has 100s of directory
> underneath it and inside each directory some library files related to
> Psycopg2. Not sure what these files are and why it is getting created. I am
> attaching screenshots for reference.
> Can anyone shed some light or direct me to any links to troubleshoot this?
>
> Regards,
> Priyanka
>

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