There are many ways to change the database's parameters beyond just editing its configuration file and restarting. Understanding these can be critical to reducing server downtime just for routine configuration changes, as well as making sure you're adjusting the parameter you want at the time when you want the change to take effect.
Interacting with the live configuration
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