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Re: No one could logon to productio database for a while

From: <dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 25 Sep 2006 15:03:09 -0700
Message-ID: <1159221788.762057.176900@k70g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>

dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> Sybrand Bakker wrote:
> > On 22 Sep 2006 21:50:24 -0700, dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >DA Morgan wrote:
> > >> dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> > >> > DA Morgan wrote:
> > >> >> dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> > >> >>> dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> > >> >>>> I am using 9.2.0.5 on HP UNIX. I have an after logon trigger which
> > >> >>>> executes quickly - all it does it set some stored outline parameters
> > >> >>>> (trigger is provided below).
> > >>
> > >> Nothing in inexplicable. I just built the trigger and procedure and it
> > >> leads me to wonder whether your assumption as to the root cause of your
> > >> problem is correct. I certainly don't see any issue.
> > >> --
> > >> Daniel Morgan
> > >> University of Washington
> > >> Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
> > >
> > >
> > >Are your saying trigger may not be the issue?. I also think so, but I
> > >do not know what else could cause this problem unless one is hitting in
> > >some internal oracle bug which happens once in blue moon.
> >
> > Yeah nicely put, 'some internal oracle bug', on a patch release that
> > is more than a year old. Do you really think that this 'internal
> > oracle bug' wouldn't have surfaced?
> >
> > Obviously you can't login anymore when the number of processes has
> > been exceeded. Even SYS can't login anymore in that situation (this
> > didn't apply BTW to version 6, internal could *always* login).
> > Also, you need to check whether your number of semaphores on Unix
> > level is adequate ( 2 * #processes + 10). If it isn't, you can't
> > login.
> >
> > --
> > Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

>

> No of process was not a factor, because then one gets an Oracle error
> message instead of getting hung. I need to look into semaphores.

My HP UNIX semaphore parameters are:

semmni               8000
semmns               12000

far higher than semmni 2 *1200 + 10
so I do not think semaphore is an issue. Received on Mon Sep 25 2006 - 17:03:09 CDT

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