Re: starting oracle with solaris project

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 15:37:50 -0700
Message-ID: <1184452668.691408@bubbleator.drizzle.com>

hume.spamfilter_at_bofh.ca wrote:
> In comp.unix.solaris DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote:

>> Thanks ... helpful ... and now that I know it is part of Containers
>> it takes me back to my original concern which was Oracle support and

>
> They are related, but not bound together. You do not need to touch any
> form of container (zones) in order to make use of project resource
> controls. Running Oracle inside a zone is NOT the same as running it
> inside a project!
>
> There are Metalink documents describing how to set up Oracle 10g using
> /etc/project for more dynamic shared memory limits. This avoids needing
> to set /etc/system and the foolishness of reboots between changes.

Simple question:

Has anyone that is a production DBA ever seen anything official from Oracle metalink that they will fully support this Solaris capability. I looked and found nothing. If Oracle supports it UNTIL you open an SR then it is not truly supported.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org

Received on Sat Jul 14 2007 - 17:37:50 CDT