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author | Chris St. Pierre <chris.a.st.pierre@gmail.com> | 2012-10-29 08:56:50 -0400 |
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committer | Chris St. Pierre <chris.a.st.pierre@gmail.com> | 2012-10-29 08:57:14 -0400 |
commit | 847e344d019a23f673d4e91e46a951e279ca73a3 (patch) | |
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documented potential thread contention issues when using sqlite
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diff --git a/doc/server/database.txt b/doc/server/database.txt index 70dc43319..87d3e3afe 100644 --- a/doc/server/database.txt +++ b/doc/server/database.txt @@ -9,16 +9,21 @@ Global Database Settings .. versionadded:: 1.3.0 Several Bcfg2 plugins, including -:ref:`server-plugins-grouping-metadata` and -:ref:`server-plugins-probes-index`, can connect use a relational -database to store data. They use the global database settings in -``bcfg2.conf``, described in this document, to connect. +:ref:`server-plugins-grouping-metadata`, +:ref:`server-plugins-probes-index`, and +:ref:`server-plugins-statistics-reporting`, can connect use a +relational database to store data. They use the global database +settings in ``bcfg2.conf``, described in this document, to connect. .. note:: - The :ref:`server-plugins-statistics-dbstats` plugin and the - :ref:`reports-dynamic` do *not* currently use the global database - settings. They use their own separate database configuration. + Although SQLite is supported as a database, it may cause + significant thread contention (and a performance penalty) if you + use SQLite with :ref:`server-plugins-grouping-metadata` or + :ref:`server-plugins-probes-index`. If you are using the + database-backed features of either of those plugins, it's + recommended that you use a higher performance database backend. + Configuration Options ===================== |