I'm not sure,
But I have a similar directory on my /tmp of my HP-UX machine.
There these files are being used by SQL*NET
GDN
Guy Dallaire <spam-sux-gdallair_at_criq.qc.ca> wrote in article
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> A lot of those files belonging to oracle are lying there. What are
> they used for, and why don't they disapear when the DB instances go
> down ? Some are VERY OUTDATED.
>
> I don't want to remove them while my DB instances are running because
> I fear a crash. When can I safely remove them or how can I identify
> those that I can already remove. I presume that in the s#xxxxx, the
> xxx represents some PID. Those are fifo (pipes) files and they don't
> use disak space, but there are a lot of them and they're eating
> i-nodes I presume.
>
> We run Solaris 2.4 and Oracle 7.3.x + An old 7.1.6 for the financials.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Please reply by e-mail also
>
> Thanks
>
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Received on Tue May 05 1998 - 14:16:40 CDT
