Re: Block Size for OS

From: <flowerss_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 00:22:57 GMT
Message-ID: <7mlu0m$1o$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

I meant for the Operating System.

Thanks for your reply.

In article <eotj3.187$w3.359_at_news.ipass.net>, "David Sisk" <davesisk_at_ipass.net> wrote:
> Do you mean the O/S block size or the database block size?
>
> For database block size on either, SELECT value FROM v$parameter
WHERE name
> = 'db_block_size', or just look in your init.ora file.
>
> The O/S blocksize for NT is 2048 bytes. On most Unices, it's 4096.
The
> database block size will be an even multiple of the O/S blocksize.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> David C. Sisk
> The Unofficial ORACLE on NT site
> http://www.ipass.net/~davesisk/oont.htm
>
> selena.flowers_at_gtri.gatech.edu wrote in message
> <7ml90d$ndn$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
> >Can anyone tell me how to find the Block Size for different Operating
> >Systems?( UNIX and Windows NT)
> >
> >Thanks, Selena
> >
> >
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