diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml index 21b2f2c8807aa4c81097af2601e2c7f4ab6e8e76..c5d3723f8ffd465a1b4e85e24a49a2971ef83912 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml,v 1.103 2010/04/16 02:22:33 momjian Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml,v 1.104 2010/05/26 23:29:45 momjian Exp $ --> <chapter id="maintenance"> <title>Routine Database Maintenance Tasks</title> @@ -821,5 +821,14 @@ pg_ctl start | rotatelogs /var/log/pgsql_log 86400 is to configure the rotation program so that old log files are overwritten cyclically. </para> + + <para> + <ulink url="http://pgfouine.projects.postgresql.org/">pgFouine</ulink> + is an external project that does sophisticated log file analysis. + <ulink + href="http://bucardo.org/wiki/Check_postgres">check_postgres</ulink> + provides Nagios alerts when important messages appear in the log + files, as well as detection of many other extraordinary conditions. + </para> </sect1> </chapter>