Database size issues seem resolved

[Hal3]

I used to have problems with increasing database size requiring shutdowns and restarts. No more. Did something get fixed?

My latest database size is 13.

Is that even possible??

[gopher.ny]

@Hal3

Did something get fixed?

Yes.

@Hal3

My latest database size is 13. Is that even possible??

That's 13Mb (rounded of course), and yeah, that's pretty normal.

[Sakman]

I use the Hub Information driver by @thebearmay. It has a lot of other good information.

[RELEASE] Hub Information Driver

NOTE: Development on this version ended 11 Jan 2023 - see [RELEASE] Hub Information Driver v3 for the new version. This device driver provides a convenient way to access many of the hub and hub location attributes. Originally written to provide information for Node-Red integration, the driver has been expanded to include temperature, free memory, cpuLoadtotal JVM Memory, Free JVM Memory and JVM Free % from the Hidden Features Wiki as well as over 40 more attributes. Available through HPM, or …

[marktheknife]

You can also see the size of the database backup on the backup and restore page.

[marktheknife]

@LibraSun

bytes

Yup .

[rocketwiz]

@gopher.ny

Yes.

Is this is in 2.3? Wasn't mentioned in the release thread, but this is more than enough reason to update!

[gopher.ny]

@rocketwiz

Is this is in 2.3?

Those changes were gradually introduced in 2.2.9. It took thousands of hubs running a particular version for several weeks to confirm that the issue like this one is resolved, so it's not something we could really put into release notes.

[rocketwiz]

Cool thanks - I'm still on 2.2.8 so upgrading now!