Re: New behavior in 11g?

From: David Ramírez Reyes <dramirezr_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 10:50:17 -0600
Message-ID: <CAJt=wvVX9rYfUiNM4R2UTU_mkZ3jY3EGB0uvbLy3tL3ZcejqXg_at_mail.gmail.com>



Mmm interesting, I don't have that parameter defined, let me test it first.

Thanks!

Regards

David Ramírez Reyes
Profesión: Padre de Familia

On 29 November 2013 10:38, Maureen English <maureen.english_at_alaska.edu>wrote:

> David,
>
> The problem appears to be that we missed adding a parameter to our
> sqlnet.ora file on the new
> server.
>
> We set
> sqlnet.expire_time=10
> so that the database will check every 10 minutes to make sure that the
> process on the
> application server is still alive.
>
> - Maureen
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 5:23 AM, David Ramírez Reyes <dramirezr_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Interesting problem, am having the same (with less impact) on our db
>> migrated to 11g (we were on 8i, -don't ask why-).
>>
>> Please let me know if you find something on that side.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> David Ramírez Reyes
>> Profesión: Padre de Familia
>>
>>
>>
>> On 28 November 2013 16:37, Maureen English <maureen.english_at_alaska.edu>wrote:
>>
>>> Phillip,
>>>
>>> Yes, there definitely is a firewall between the app server and the
>>> database server. I thought it was
>>> the same firewall as is between the app server and the old database
>>> server, but that may not be
>>> true. Or, the rules may not be the same...or....
>>>
>>> I didn't think of this as possibly being a firewall issue, but now that
>>> you mention it, we also use
>>> IP tables on the new database server. Even though we did the same on
>>> the old database server,
>>> this one could easily be set up differently.
>>>
>>> Thanks! Now I have another direction I can go for troubleshooting this
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> - Maureen
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Phillip Jones <phil_at_phillip.im> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> 'LOGOFF BY CLEANUP' occurs when a session hasn't explicitly closed the
>>>> connection & Oracle has to clean the session up itself.
>>>>
>>>> Sounds like your new server is behind a firewall that drops connections
>>>> after 2 hours, causing the above. Talk to your network admins and ask what
>>>> network hardware is between the app and database server.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Phil
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Maureen English <
>>>> maureen.english_at_alaska.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We have an application that has been using a 10g database for years.
>>>>> We just
>>>>> created a new 11.2.0.4 RAC database on a new RHEL5 Linux server.
>>>>>
>>>>> The audit trail, however, shows the last
>>>>> entry for that user as doing a 'LOGOFF BY CLEANUP'. I'm 95% sure that
>>>>> there had
>>>>> been no communication between the application and the database for
>>>>> this user for
>>>>> the 2 hours before it disappeared...I was monitoring netstat output
>>>>> and the audit trail.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm also sure that this is related to either some kind of timeout on
>>>>> the new database
>>>>> server, or some kind of timeout in the database. IDLE_TIME for the
>>>>> profile is set to
>>>>> UNLIMITED, so it's not that. No alert log info and no trace file info
>>>>> to show anything
>>>>> is wrong.
>>>>>
>>>>> It really looks like something is killing the Oracle process, but I
>>>>> don't know where
>>>>> else to look. Is there some kind of system parameter that may have
>>>>> been set that
>>>>> kills processes that are essentially inactive?
>>>>>
>>>>> - Maureen
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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