Re: MTS on HPUX 10.20, Oracle 7.3.4.3.1

From: Jonathan Lewis <jonathan_at_jlcomp.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 15:14:08 -0000
Message-ID: <921424575.27805.0.nnrp-09.9e984b29@news.demon.co.uk>

It is probably safe to say that an Oracle process will not release memory to the operating system until it terminates.

Try:

ps -efl
to find out how much memory your shared servers (S00n) processes have - they have probably grown over time.

Jonathan Lewis
Yet another Oracle-related web site: www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk

Roman Gelfand wrote in message <7cf82e$lvn$1_at_news.monmouth.com>...
>shmax - 1GB
>SGA - 550MB
>
>Yesterday, there was 240 users on the system and Memory Utilization was 58%
>and Swap Utilization was 19-20%. Today, there are 40 users and Memory
>Utilization is 63% and Swap Utilizations is 21%.
>
>My first impression is that UGA does not get freed up after users log off.
>
>Does anyone have suggestions as to what has happened here?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Roman
>
>
Received on Sun Mar 14 1999 - 09:14:08 CST