Re: Swap space for small Oracle 9 db

From: agis <stag_at_hq.acn.gr>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:22:56 +0300
Message-ID: <cic7k0$1hsg$1@ulysses.noc.ntua.gr>

The oracle manuals (Installation Guides) say that the swap space must be RAM < SWAP < 2xRAM.

But i think 8Gb for an 1gb oracle are quite efficient.

"Chris Manning" <chris.manning_at_gmail.com> wrote in message news:e83b15e8.0409160528.36879220_at_posting.google.com...
> Hey Gurus:
>
> Im looking for some advice on swap space.
>
> I have a 16CPU 32GB RAM, 8GB swap E12k domain, that I'm going to be
> running a small (1GB) Oracle 9 database on. When the preinstall script
> is run, it recommends that I have at least 32GB of swap. Is that
> really sane? Considering the size of my DB, and my physical memory?
>
> thanks!
>
> -chris
Received on Thu Sep 16 2004 - 09:22:56 CDT