Re: auto vaccum is dying

On 10/02/2014 07:43 AM, Rodrigo Barboza wrote:
> Hello, I have a table that receives lots of updates and inserts.
> Auto vaccum is always being cancelled on that table.
> One day the database went on standby and I had to act manually to recover.
>
> What should I do to avoid auto vaccum cancel?

Cancellation happens when you run a command that requires an a stronger
on the table, like ALTER or TRUNCATE. Plain UPDATEs or INSERTS will not
cause cancellations. There must be something else going on, causing the
cancellations.

- Heikki