Re: Configuring SGA greater that 2GB on Red Hat Linux 7.3 / Oracle 9i Rel 2

From: Adnan <adnanans_at_cyber.net.pk>
Date: 23 Nov 2002 15:09:37 -0800
Message-ID: <d29dbd53.0211231509.15a520ac@posting.google.com>

i have tried this thing by increasing it to 4 GB....it does'nt worked....

Regards,
Adnan

"Jesper Wolf Jespersen" <oz8ace_at_qsl.net.spam> wrote in message news:<3ddf74d0$0$82079$edfadb0f_at_dtext01.news.tele.dk>...
> Hello Adnan.
>
> > the following r the kernel parameter settings:
> >
> > shmmax # 2 GB
>
> I would say that this setting is your problem. The Kernel wont allow more
> than 2GB being used for Shared Memory. Since the SGA is shared among all the
> oracle processes it has to reside in shared memory.
> Thus do you want to increase the SGA beyond 2GB then that kernel parameter
> must grow as well.
>
> Hope this makes sence to you.
>
> Greetings from Denmark
> Jesper Wolf Jespersen
Received on Sat Nov 23 2002 - 17:09:37 CST