ignore_system_indexes
A configuration parameter determining whether to ignore system indexes
ignore_system_indexes is a configuration parameter determining whether to ignore system indexes when reading system tables. This can be useful when recovering from corrupeted system indexes.
ignore_system_indexes was added in PostgreSQL 8.2.
Default value
The default value for ignore_system_indexes is: off.
Change history
- PostgreSQL 8.2
- added (commit 86c23a6e)
References
- PostgreSQL documentation: ignore_system_indexes
Useful links
- Dealing with corrupted system indexes in PostgreSQL - November 2019 blog article by dbi services