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Re: init.ora PROCESS parameter

From: Suzy Vordos <lvordos_at_datsit.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 16:36:36 -0700
Message-Id: <10676.121816@fatcity.com>


Not using MTS as of now... But, I generally start with 4 each, then monitor and adjust accordingly based on v$shared_server and v$dispatcher statistics.

Larry Taylor wrote:
>
> Thank you Suzy,
>
> In your MTS configuration, how many mts_servers and dispatchers
> are you using?
>
> Larry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 12:51 PM
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>
> If you're using MTS, processes can be set to a low value. The value
> should account for any Oracle background processes (pmon, smon, etc),
> plus any dedicated (non-MTS) connections you expect. With MTS I
> generally set the value between 25-50.
>
> Suzy
>
> Larry Taylor wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Can anyone tell me, how does the PROCESS parameter in the init.ora file
> > affect the performance of the database. I can't seem to find any good
> > information
> > in the 8.1.6 documentation.
> >
> > Database is MTS configured.
> >
> > My 8.1.6 database init.ora has the following options:
> >
> > #processes = 50 #
> > SMALL
> > # processes = 100 #
> > MEDIUM
> > #processes = 200 #
> LARGE
> >
> > processes = 800
> >
> > What I have noticed is that, my database will not startup if the process
> > value is greater
> > than 800.
> >
> > Thanks for any help you can provide.
> > larry
> >
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