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On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 16:45:29 GMT, Hans Forbrich
<forbrich_at_telusplanet.net> wrote:
>Seven 'processes' listed as active, no usernames, executing the Oracle
>kernel, things that look like process number 1-7 (P001, ...)?
>
>I suspect that these just might be the infamous Oracle kernel processes,
>things like SMON, PMON, and so on that one occasionally reads about. Since,
>in NT, these probably needed to be implemented as threads instead of
>separate processes I suspect the system will only be able to identify them
>as Oracle.exe
>
>So I concur with Daniel - likely Oracle itself. Suggest a brief wander
>through the Concepts manual might give some additional information.
>/Hans
>
"Infamous" kernal processes? Well, I don't know if I'd characterize
them that way. Anyway, these are definately *not* SMON, PMON, etc.
Those processes are clearly identified as such. These are something
else again. John Kachurick got it.
Received on Mon Mar 24 2003 - 09:57:52 CST