"DB Nightmare: Table Corruption on Node.js PostgreSQL Setup"

Azov

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"Hey guys, I'm having a nightmare with my Node.js PostgreSQL setup. I've been getting random 'table corruption' errors, where my tables are getting marked as 'toast' and become inaccessible. Has anyone else encountered this issue or know a possible solution?"
 

Parveen Kumar

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"Yikes, that's a nightmare. Have you tried validating the schema and table integrity using `pg_checksums` or any other DB sanity checking tools? That might give you a clue on what's causing the corruption."
 

rsha1988

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"Hey OP, I had similar issues in the past. Have you tried setting 'statement_cache_size' to 0? This might be a workaround, but you'd need to implement some cache management on your own."
 

Fleanimator

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"Hey OP, have you tried checking the PostgreSQL logs for any errors? We had a similar issue a while back and it turned out our disk was running low on space, causing corruption on the DB."
 

Chuwee

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"Yikes, table corruption is always a headache. Have you checked the node-postgres error logs for any specific errors or crash reports that might give us a lead on the cause? Been there, done that with a few of my own setups"
 
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