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postgresql_tune

Tune PostgreSQL configuration by hardware.

Synopsis

Optimize PostgreSQL configuration by setting up postgresql.conf parameter file according to hardware configuration and database usage. Optimizations are based on https://github.com/le0pard/pgtune/, developed by Alexey Vasiliev and released under MIT license.

Options

parameter	required	default	choices	comments
db_version	no	9.6		PostgreSQL version.
total_memory	yes			Total memory on the target PostgreSQL server, in megabytes.
harddrive_type	no	hdd	hdd ssd san	Hard drive type, which PostgreSQL use as storage for data.
db_type	no	mixed	desktop dw mixed oltp web	Database usage type. Available types are web applications (web), online transaction processing systems (oltp), data warehouses (dw), desktop applications (dw), mixed type of applications (mixed).
cpus	no	1		Number of CPUs, which PostgreSQL can use.
connections	no			Maximum number of connections for PostgreSQL clients (minimum value is 10). Will be computed automatically, dependency on the database type, if not specified.
others	no			All arguments accepted by the file module also work here.
follow	no	False		This flag indicates that filesystem links, if they exist, should be followed.
path	yes			Path to the PostgreSQL postgresql.conf to modify.
backup	no	False		Create a backup file including the timestamp information so you can get the original file back if you somehow clobbered it incorrectly.
os_type	no	linux	linux windows	Operation system type where PostgreSQL runs.

Examples

# Optimize PostgreSQL configuration
- local_action:
    module: postgresql_tune
    db_version: 9.2
    os_type: linux
    db_type: web
    total_memory: 8192
    path: /var/lib/pgsql/data/postgresql.conf

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