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Fengqing Zhou wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> If I set db_writers=1, I only see ora_dbwr_sid from Unix
> process. While if I set db_writers=2, I'll see
> ora_dbwr_sid, ora_db01_sid, and ora_db02_sid.
> Why? Because there are 3 processes instaed of 2?
>
> Anyone can tell me why this happens?
>
> Thanks!
Hi,
the first ora_dbwr_sid is the master DBWR-Process and
the next two are the SLAVE-processes which will do the work.
But this configuration will only work on platforms which did not work
with asyncron I/O.
Regards
Ulrich Waldt
DBA
-- Kassenzahnärztliche Vereinigung EDV-AbteilungReceived on Wed Feb 05 1997 - 00:00:00 CST