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Re: SYSAUX

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:27:42 -0700
Message-ID: <1187105261.67695@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


co4770_at_yahoo.com wrote:

> On Aug 13, 8:29 pm, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:

>> co4..._at_yahoo.com wrote:
>>> On Aug 13, 11:20 am, Terminator <kramakrishnab..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Aug 13, 10:58 am, co4..._at_yahoo.com wrote:
>>>>> Is there a way to recreate SYSAUX tablespace in 10g, This is requred
>>>>> since I need to change extent size to smaller size to save space.
>>>>> Without recreating tablespace changing extent is not possible. Is
>>>>> there any work around to do the following.
>>>>> 1. Move entire contents of sysaux to a separate tablespace
>>>>> 2. Drop/create sysaux tablespace,
>>>>> 3. Move contents back to sysaux.
>>>>> Apreciate expertise.
>>>>> TIA
>>>> Which tablespace extent do you want to change.
>>>> Do you want to change the SYSAUX extent size or any other tablespace.
>>>> Regards
>>>> Ramakrishna
>>> Yes, I want to change extent size of SYSAUX
>> If your motive is "to save space" find something else to do with your
>> free time. You are dangerously close to trashing a database.
>>
>> It won't save enough space to compensate for the amount of hard
>> disk an hour of your salary would buy.
>>
>> This is a bad idea in every sense of the word because you are not
>> allowed to move the contents of SYSAUX except as specifically provided
>> for by Oracle.
>>
>> set linesize 121
>> col occupant_name format a40
>> col move_procedure format a40
>>
>> select occupant_name, move_procedure
>> from gv$sysaux_occupants;
>>
>> Note that many do not have a move procedure. There is a reason.
>> --
>> Daniel A. Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> damor..._at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org- Hide quoted text -
>>
>> - Show quoted text -
> 
> Thanks Daniel.
> 
> You are right, this is a critical tablespace. I verified obejcts
> occuppying most of the space don't have a move procedure,
> still wondering if there are any workarounds.

Spend $250 and buy another disk.

-- 
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 Tue Aug 14 2007 - 10:27:42 CDT

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