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Re: DB_BLOCK_SIZE=4096 in NT????

From: Halina Monka <hmonka_at_ibm.net>
Date: 1997/08/08
Message-ID: <33EB3AA3.6D88@ibm.net>#1/1

BRAJB wrote:
>
> I have created database blocksizes of 4k on several NT Servers. I did not
> notice anything particurlarly difficult. The only thing I believe that I
> have done different than most admins do is I do not create the sample
> database but build my own. My init?.ora file defines the block size I
> want created. The one thing I would caution is that the block size can
> not be changed after the database has been initially created.

DB_BLOCK_SIZE can be changed with some efford. It might not be practical for VLDB.
You do export, create database with new block size and import. Halina Received on Fri Aug 08 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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