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max_shared_servers


Oracle 11.1.0:

Parameter Name:max_shared_servers
Description:max number of shared servers
Type:NUMBER Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:FALSE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 10.2.0:

Parameter Name:max_shared_servers
Description:max number of shared servers
Type:NUMBER Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:FALSE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 10.1.0:

Parameter Name:max_shared_servers
Description:max number of shared servers
Type:NUMBER Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:FALSE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 9.2.0:

Parameter Name:max_shared_servers
Description:max number of shared servers
Type:NUMBER Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:FALSE Can ALTER SYSTEM:FALSE

Oracle 8.1.7:

No such parmeter in Oracle 8.1.7.

Oracle 8.0.6:

No such parmeter in Oracle 8.0.6.

Oracle 7.3.4:

No such parmeter in Oracle 7.3.4.

Related Error Messages:

ORA-00104: deadlock detected; all public servers blocked waiting for resources
    Cause: All available public servers are servicing requests that require resources locked by a client which is unable to get a public server to release the resources.

    Action: Increase the limit for the system parameter MAX_SHARED_SERVERS as the system will automaticaly start up new servers to break the deadlock until the number of servers reaches the value specified in MAX_SHARED_SERVERS.


This parameter is documented in the Oracle Server Reference Guide. Search for more info about [ max_shared_servers ] on the Oracle FAQ.

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