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Re: Sparc Machine Hanging HELP!!!!

From: Martin Hepworth <maxsec_at_totalise.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 13:49:47 +0000
Message-ID: <384BBEFB.56D72DDF@totalise.co.uk>


Dave
What's the init.ora settings?

Are there any messages in /var/adm/messages?

have you got the latest recommended/security and Y2K patches on Solaris?

do you have a crash dump to analyse?

martin

Dave wrote:
>
> Hi, I need help
> I have SUN Sparc Centre 2000 running Oracle 7.3.3
> As of Friday it is hanging completely. I can't get in to
> it and have to power it down and bring it back up again.
> Some details below.
>
> > uname -a
> SunOS scs2000 5.5.1 Generic sun4d sparc SUNW,SPARCcenter-2000
>
> /etc/system
>
> set shmsys:shminfo_shmmax=268435456
> set shmsys:shminfo_shmmin=200
> set shmsys:shminfo_shmmni=200
> set shmsys:shminfo_shmseg=200
> set semsys:seminfo_semmap=250
> set semsys:seminfo_semmni=500
> set semsys:seminfo_semmns=500
> set semsys:seminfo_semmnu=500
> set semsys:seminfo_semmsl=500
> set semsys:seminfo_semopm=100
> set semsys:seminfo_semume=100
> set semsys:seminfo_semusz=256
> set semsys:seminfo_semvmx=32767
> set semsys:seminfo_semaem=16384
>
> The Machine has 4 cpu's and 256mb ram.
>
> Oracle seems fine, it starts up and SQL Selects still work fine.
> If I try and build an index it will run for a while and then crash.
> Clock still ticks but network dies and console hangs up.
> Stop-A does not work.
> Is my Oracle database broken?
> How can I tell.
> My Oracle tables are big, 2 tables of 40 million rows.
>
> Any help please!!
> dave_at_scsdirect.co.uk
Received on Mon Dec 06 1999 - 07:49:47 CST

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