RE: Maximum Shared memory in Solaris 2.6?

Hi Anurag,

The limit is per instance. You can have as many instances as you have memory for.

Dave Miller
Sun Microsystems, Inc.

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>Hi all,
>
> Is this limit per instance limit is it maximum for all instances on one box?
>
>TIA
>Anurag
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>Thanks!
>
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>Hi Gerardo,
>
>No gotchas that I know of.
>
>In terms of patches, I don't believe there are any that are required
>(although
>I might be wrong), but I would suggest getting the latest version of the
>Solaris
>7 KU (kernel update) Sun patch which is number 106541. I believe the
>latest
>version is -12. It also looks like the libthread patch 106980 (latest
>version
>-11) could be a good idea. You (or your SA) can check out the full
>recommended
>patch list for Solaris 7 at sunsolve.sun.com.
>
>Also check the Oracle 8i/Solaris 7 release notes to see if there is
>anything more recommended there.
>
>Dave Miller
>Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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>
>>Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 16:23:57 -0800
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>>From: "Molina, Gerardo" <Gerardo.Molina_at_schwab.com>
>>Subject: RE: Maximum Shared memory in Solaris 2.6?
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>>David,
>>
>>I'm about to install 64-bit 8.1.6.0 on Solaris 2.7. Any gotchas that I
>>should be aware of?
>>
>>Also, do you happen to know if there are any patches for 64-bit 8.1.6.0 for
>>Solaris 2.7?
>>
>>TIA,
>>Gerardo
>>
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>>Hi Waleed,
>>
>>You are correct. Actually you can get to about 3.75 GB on Solaris 2.6.
>>With
>>Solaris 7 and beyond, you can get almost to 4 GB with 32-bit Oracle. You
>>need
>>64-bit Oracle to get beyond 4 GB.
>>
>>Dave Miller
>>Sun Microsystems, Inc.
>>
>>>Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 11:30:23 -0800
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>>>From: "Khedr, Waleed" <Waleed.Khedr_at_FMR.COM>
>>>Subject: Maximum Shared memory in Solaris 2.6?
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>>>Is shared memory limited to 4 GB on Solaris 2.6? (I think yes since it's
>>32
>>>bits).
>>>If yes, Is is possible to have the SGA bigger than 4 GB? I guess no!
>>>
>>>What is the solution?
>>>
>>>Solaris 64 bit (2.7, 8, etc) and Oracle 64 bits?
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>Waleed
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