Re: event "Network file transfer"

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2020 20:59:29 -0400
Message-ID: <cd3d6c989b2925e8f209f6acd52d49b88a7743ca.camel_at_gmail.com>



There are several scenarios which include sending files over the network: * OEM agent sending XML files to the OEM server

  • Standby databases
  • dbms_file_transfer I verified that GG is not the culprit. And yes, Oracle's documentation of the wait events leaves some room for the improvement.RegardsOn Wed, 2020-09-09 at 19:26 -0500, Rich J wrote:
    > Hey Tim,
    >
    >
    > It's not even documented in 19: Descriptions of Wait Events, although
    > it appears that most of the actual entries in the view are also not
    > documented.
    >
    >
    > I'm still waiting 2+ months for documentation on the values of the
    > OBJ_PRIVILEGE column of DBA_AUDIT_TRAIL (SR escalated a month ago),
    > so I hope you have better luck...
    >
    > Rich
    >
    > On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 5:02 PM Tim Gorman <tim.evdbt_at_gmail.com>
    > wrote:
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Friends,
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > I'm seeing an event named "Network file transfer" in an AWR
    > > report, and I don't recall ever having seen it previously.
    > > Database
    > > is 12.2.0.1.0 on RHEL 7.8...
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > > Top 10 Foreground Events by Total Wait Time
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > >
    > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > Event
    > > > Waits
    > > > Total Wait Time (sec)
    > > > Avg Wait
    > > > % DB time
    > > > Wait Class
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > SQL*Net more data to client
    > > > 1,037,437
    > > > 39K
    > > > 37.61ms
    > > > 9.6
    > > > Network
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > Network file transfer
    > > > 1,033,978
    > > > 26.1K
    > > > 25.26ms
    > > > 6.4
    > > > System I/O
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > DB CPU
    > > >
    > > > 4118
    > > >
    > > > 1.0
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > db file sequential read
    > > > 11,033
    > > > 2355.4
    > > > 213.48ms
    > > > .6
    > > > User I/O
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > db file scattered read
    > > > 2,889
    > > > 511.4
    > > > 177.02ms
    > > > .1
    > > > User I/O
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > log file sync
    > > > 1,391
    > > > 163.7
    > > > 117.66ms
    > > > .0
    > > > Commit
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > control file sequential read
    > > > 1,140
    > > > 8.6
    > > > 7.57ms
    > > > .0
    > > > System I/O
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > log file switch completion
    > > > 2
    > > > 7.8
    > > > 3916.40ms
    > > > .0
    > > > Configuration
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > db file parallel read
    > > > 65
    > > > 6.1
    > > > 94.46ms
    > > > .0
    > > > User I/O
    > > >
    > > >
    > > > Sync ASM rebalance
    > > > 300
    > > > 2
    > > > 6.70ms
    > > > .0
    > > > Other
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > It is challenging to find information because search keywords
    > > like "oracle
    > > event network file transfer" returns a lot of unrelated
    > > stuff.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Does anyone have any links or information on this event and
    > > what it
    > > represents?
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Thanks!
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > -Tim
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    -- Mladen Gogala

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