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authorPeter Eisentraut2014-08-27 02:43:37 +0000
committerPeter Eisentraut2014-08-27 02:43:37 +0000
commit8e484bc4abccc03d49af25d32a5ffaecd3c6cf2d (patch)
tree3654492fabca3df04407bb8c038a122d04fa58b5 /doc/src
parent2d759341d97eb863477d6170a84c24ade570f567 (diff)
doc: Document valid checkpoint_timeout range
Author: Fabien COELHO <[email protected]>
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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/config.sgml6
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index f23e5dccf26..49547ee980d 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -2274,8 +2274,9 @@ include_dir 'conf.d'
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Maximum time between automatic WAL checkpoints, in
- seconds. The default is five minutes (<literal>5min</>).
+ Maximum time between automatic WAL checkpoints, in seconds.
+ The valid range is between 30 seconds and one hour.
+ The default is five minutes (<literal>5min</>).
Increasing this parameter can increase the amount of time needed
for crash recovery.
This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</>
@@ -2294,7 +2295,6 @@ include_dir 'conf.d'
<para>
Specifies the target of checkpoint completion, as a fraction of
total time between checkpoints. The default is 0.5.
-
This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</>
file or on the server command line.
</para>