From: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg@endpoint.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:46:31 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Move archive_command docs around.
X-Git-Tag: 2.15.2~2
X-Git-Url: http://waps.l3s.uni-hannover.de/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c48414cab4baa473696d6b836cd201591d64760f;p=check_postgres.git

Move archive_command docs around.
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diff --git a/check_postgres.pl b/check_postgres.pl
index de4d4cd12..e38010174 100755
--- a/check_postgres.pl
+++ b/check_postgres.pl
@@ -824,6 +824,7 @@ if ($opt{version}) {
 ## Quick hash to put normal action information in one place:
 our $action_info = {
  # Name                 # clusterwide? # helpstring
+ archive_ready       => [1, 'Check the number of WAL files ready in the pg_xlog/archive_status'],
  autovac_freeze      => [1, 'Checks how close databases are to autovacuum_freeze_max_age.'],
  backends            => [1, 'Number of connections, compared to max_connections.'],
  bloat               => [0, 'Check for table and index bloat.'],
@@ -873,7 +874,6 @@ our $action_info = {
  txn_wraparound      => [1, 'See how close databases are getting to transaction ID wraparound.'],
  version             => [1, 'Check for proper Postgres version.'],
  wal_files           => [1, 'Check the number of WAL files in the pg_xlog directory'],
- archive_ready       => [1, 'Check the number of WAL files ready in the pg_xlog/archive_status'],
 };
 
 ## XXX Need to i18n the above
@@ -7489,6 +7489,26 @@ critical is an effective way to turn warnings off and always give a critical.
 
 The current supported actions are:
 
+=head2 B<archive_ready>
+
+(C<symlink: check_postgres_archive_ready>) Checks how many WAL files with extension F<.ready> 
+exist in the F<pg_xlog/archive_status> directory, which is found 
+off of your B<data_directory>. This action must be run as a superuser, in order to access the 
+contents of the F<pg_xlog/archive_status> directory. The minimum version to use this action is 
+Postgres 8.1. The I<--warning> and I<--critical> options are simply the number of 
+F<.ready> files in the F<pg_xlog/archive_status> directory. 
+Usually, these values should be low, turning on the archive mechanism, we usually want it to 
+archive WAL files as fast as possible.
+
+If the archive command fail, number of WAL in your F<pg_xlog> directory will grow until
+exhausting all the disk space and force PostgreSQL to stop immediately.
+
+Example 1: Check that the number of ready WAL files is 10 or less on host "pluto"
+
+  check_postgres_archive_ready --host=pluto --critical=10
+
+For MRTG output, reports the number of ready WAL files on line 1.
+
 =head2 B<autovac_freeze>
 
 (C<symlink: check_postgres_autovac_freeze>) Checks how close each database is to the Postgres B<autovacuum_freeze_max_age> setting. This 
@@ -8537,26 +8557,6 @@ Example 1: Check that the number of WAL files is 20 or less on host "pluto"
 
 For MRTG output, reports the number of WAL files on line 1.
 
-=head2 B<archive_ready>
-
-(C<symlink: check_postgres_archive_ready>) Checks how many WAL files with extension F<.ready> 
-exist in the F<pg_xlog/archive_status> directory, which is found 
-off of your B<data_directory>. This action must be run as a superuser, in order to access the 
-contents of the F<pg_xlog/archive_status> directory. The minimum version to use this action is 
-Postgres 8.1. The I<--warning> and I<--critical> options are simply the number of 
-F<.ready> files in the F<pg_xlog/archive_status> directory. 
-Usually, these values should be low, turning on the archive mechanism, we usually want it to 
-archive WAL files as fast as possible.
-
-If the archive command fail, number of WAL in your F<pg_xlog> directory will grow until
-exhausting all the disk space and force PostgreSQL to stop immediately.
-
-Example 1: Check that the number of ready WAL files is 10 or less on host "pluto"
-
-  check_postgres_archive_ready --host=pluto --critical=10
-
-For MRTG output, reports the number of ready WAL files on line 1.
-
 =head2 B<rebuild_symlinks>
 
 =head2 B<rebuild_symlinks_force>