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Re: IO on the disk with Oracle software

From: Suzy Vordos <lvordos_at_uswest.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 12:20:59 -0600
Message-Id: <10543.110810@fatcity.com>


Something else is sharing the filesystem where Oracle is installed. Do a df -k, do you see a real mount point for your filesystem? cd to / and look around for symbolic links, traverse through the directory tree. There might be more than one mount point sharing the same physical disks.

Suzy

"Ruiz, Mary A (CAP, CDI)" wrote:
>
> My OS is Solaris 2.6, Oracle is 8.1.5
> Something is writing files to $ORACLE_HOME and I do not know what.
> I am removing the .aud files in $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/audit.
> I am not finding any files in $ORACLE_HOME/network/trace
> or in $ORACLE_HOME/network/log
>
> in fact , I performed an ls -lAR * | grep Jun and did not see any files
> with today's timestamp (other than those pretty small .aud files).
> No core's were found. I called oracle support and did not get
> any help.
>
> I know I need to have my ORACLE_HOME on a bigger filesystem - it is
> close to 1 gig, but I really need to determine what keeps eating up
> the available space.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Mary Ruiz
> Atlanta
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Khedr, Waleed [SMTP:Waleed.Khedr_at_FMR.COM]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 2:44 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: RE: IO on the disk with Oracle software
> >
> > Check if there is any kind of tracing enabled on the system that writes
> > its
> > output to this volume (sql_trace, OS/Audit, etc.)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 6:24 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> >
> > Anybody knows if there is a high IO on the disk with Oracle software and
> > nothing else on this disk? I cannot check it myself because I do not have
> > such configuration. The OS is Solaris, Oracle 8.1.6. I don't think that
> > should be a lot of IO. Maybe in case of swopping?
> >
> > Alex Hillman
> >
> > --
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