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+ Commonly Modified Configuration Options
+ Listed below, in the same order found in the file, are a list of the
+ most commonly modified configuration options by PostgreSQL
+ administrators. When setting up your server, you may which to start with
+ these, and if you ignore them you will not get optimum performance from
+ your hardware.
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+ Connecting: listen_addresses, port, max_connections
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+ Memory Usage: shared_buffers, work_mem
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+ Database Maintenance: max_fsm_pages, vacuum_cost_delay
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+ I/O Usage: bgwriter_percent, checkpoint_segments
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+ Point In Time Recovery: archive_command
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+ Query Planner Settings: effective_cache_size, random_page_cost
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+ Logging: log_destination, plus supporting settings.
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+ Recommedations on how to set each parameter are in the setting text.
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Connections and Authentication