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wal_segment_size
Reports the size of write ahead log segments. The default value is 16MB. See Section 28.5 for more information.
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- boot val
- 16777216
- category
- Preset Options
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- internal
- documented
- true
- enumvals
- Unknown
- extra desc
- Unknown
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- max val
- 1073741824
- metadata version
- 18
- min val
- 1048576
- name
- wal_segment_size
- short desc
- Shows the size of write ahead log segments.
- source
- pg-settings-source-snapshot
- unit
- B
- vartype
- integer
Definition PG 18
Reports the size of write ahead log segments. The default value is 16MB. See Section 28.5 for more information.
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