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Re: where to install oracle

From: Jeff Hunter <jeffh_at_btitelecom.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 15:50:32 -0500
Message-ID: <38974741@defiant.btitelecom.net>


In your case, yes it's probably OK. However, depending on how much swap activity you have you could experience I/O contention on the system tablespace and the redo logs.

kal121_at_my-deja.com wrote in message <877fbv$k1$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
>Is it okay to install Oracle on the same device as the UNIX operating
>system?
>
>OFA doesn't mention anything about this, except that the Oracle
>executables, control file, system tablespace, and redo logs can all go
>on one disk. It doesn't mention if that disk already contains the OS.
>
>I remember reading somewhere that you "shouldn't", but I only have 2
>disks at the moment, one has the OS. It would probably be worse to put
>everything on the other disk. (the one w/o the OS installed on it)
>
>
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>Before you buy.
Received on Tue Feb 01 2000 - 14:50:32 CST

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