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Re: Cannot "startup nomount" an idle instance (8i)

From: Alexander Skwar <from_at_alexander.skwar.name>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 10:16:16 +0200
Message-ID: <1gc5jlxzutps3$.dlg@a.skwar.digitalprojects.com>


Am 21 Jun 2004 07:43:23 -0700 schrieb Romeo Olympia:

> Most probably related to this reported problem in Metalink
> (1019649.102). See that for more details.
>
> Basically, it might be your kernel parameters are not large enough for
> your init.ora settings. Use ulimit to check or set if necessary.

Hm, yes, it really sounded like the Metalink you pointed me to. Because of that, I changed some parameters, to match those of the working 11.00 server:

Name | Old | New

================+===============+=======================
maxdsiz         | 0x10000000    | 0x40000000
maxdsiz_64bit   | 0x40000000    | (MAXDSIZ)
maxfiles        | 60            | 2048
maxfiles_lim    | 1024          | (MAXFILES+MAXFILES)
maxssiz         | 8388608       | 0x10000000
maxssiz_64bit   | 8388608       | (MAXSSIZ)
maxuprc         | 75            | ((NPROC*8)/10)
                                | -> 1655

oracle_s08ora:CATP:/u00/home/oracle> ulimit -a
core file size        (blocks, -c) 2097151
data seg size         (kbytes, -d) 1048576
file size             (blocks, -f) unlimited
max memory size       (kbytes, -m) unlimited
open files                    (-n) 2048
pipe size          (512 bytes, -p) 16
stack size            (kbytes, -s) 262144
cpu time             (seconds, -t) unlimited
max user processes            (-u) 1169
virtual memory        (kbytes, -v) unlimited
oracle_s08ora:CATP:/u00/home/oracle> uname -a HP-UX s08ora B.11.00 U 9000/800 147961547 unlimited-user license

[oracle DEDB dph-edb:/u00/home/oracle] ulimit -a

core file size        (blocks, -c) 2097151
data seg size         (kbytes, -d) 1048576
file size             (blocks, -f) unlimited
max memory size       (kbytes, -m) unlimited
open files                    (-n) 2048
pipe size          (512 bytes, -p) 16
stack size            (kbytes, -s) 262144
cpu time             (seconds, -t) unlimited
max user processes            (-u) 1655
virtual memory        (kbytes, -v) unlimited
[oracle DEDB dph-edb:/u00/home/oracle] uname -a HP-UX dph-edb B.11.11 U 9000/800 1135444671 unlimited-user license

As you can see, the values now match (well, -u is larger on the 11.11...).

Alexander Skwar

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Received on Tue Jun 22 2004 - 03:16:16 CDT

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