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Re: Multiple DB Writers on Windows NT

From: Matthias Gresz <GreMa_at_t-online.de>
Date: 3 Nov 1998 11:58:19 GMT
Message-ID: <71mr4r$1hq$1@news00.btx.dtag.de>


Hi,

AFAIK DB_WRITERS-parameter isn't supported with NT. I remember having our db not starting up after including this param in the init.ora.

Dean Cunningham schrieb:
>
> I have read that you should have one DBWR process for each 50 online users
> and one DBWR process for every 2 batch jobs. On my system that should be
> about 5. Does this seem reasonable. All I know is that there is a
> DB_WRITERS parameter should normally set to 1 in the init<sid>.ora. Is this
> change as easy as added DB_WRITERS = 5 .
> Does Windows NT support this parameter and if so has anyone noticed any i/o
> improvement by using it. How can you then monitor the extra processes.
>
> In addition does anyone use the PREPAGED_SGA parameter and if so is there
> some improvement noticed in performance. I have been told it increases the
> database startup time considerably and is useful if you close your database
> each night as optimum database performance is achieved much sooner as all
> the caches are pre-loaded.
>
> Regards

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Regards

Matthias Gresz :-)

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