[Official News] PostgreSQL: check_pgactivity v2.5 released

NewsBot · 1 December 2020 14:03

A new PostgreSQL blog post/announcement has been posted!

check_pgactivity v2.5 has been released on November 24th 2020 under PostgreSQL license.

check_pgactivity is a PostgreSQL plugin for Nagios and derivatives. This plugin is written with a focus on a rich perfdata set. Every new features of PostgreSQL can be easily monitored with check_pgactivity.

Changelog :

add: new oldest_xmin service

add: new extensions_versions service

add: new checksum_errors service

add: support for v13 and other improvements on replication_slots

add: v13 compatibility for service wal_files

add: various documentation details and examples

add: support service replication_slots on standby

add: accept single b or o as size unit

add: json and json_strict output formats

add: size and/or delta thresholds for database_size service

add: thresholds are now optional for service database_size

add: support for v12 and v13 archive_folder

regression: threshold repslot becomes spilled in service replication_slots

regression: in services latest_vacuum and latest_analyze: a critical alert is now raised on tables that were never analyzed/vacuumed or whose maintenance date was lost due to a crash

fix: avoid alerts for lack of maintenance on inactive db

fix: forbid rare cases of division by zero in wal_files

fix: do not alert on missing file in temp_files for v10+

fix: detect lack of maintenance in last_vacuum and last_analyze for never maintained tables

fix: backend count for v10+

fix: replace NaN with "U" for strict outputs

fix: do not count walsenders as part of max_connections

fix: broken archiver service with v10+

fix: perl warning when archiver is not active

Here are some useful links:

github repo: https://github.com/OPMDG/check_pgactivity

reporting issues: https://github.com/OPMDG/check_pgactivity/issues

latest release: https://github.com/OPMDG/check_pgactivity/releases/latest

contributors: https://github.com/OPMDG/check_pgactivity/blob/master/contributors

Thanks to all the contributors!

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