Re: What are ORA$AT_OS_OPT_SY_665 like 11g jobs?

From: jstuglik <jakub.stuglik_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 05:27:47 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <970cb18c-cb16-451a-b3b3-92d066e5f4c3@m73g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>


On 4 Lip, 13:03, joel garry <joel-ga..._at_home.com> wrote:
> On Jul 3, 3:50 am, jstuglik <jakub.stug..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On 1 Lip, 23:40, Mladen Gogala <mgog..._at_yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > > On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:43:57 -0700, jstuglik wrote:
> > > > I'm not even from americe so it would be hard for me, wouldn't it? I got
> > > > it from oracle's webpage. But you're right - I mistyped - should be: 11g
> > > > Release 11.1.0.6.0 - 64bit Production
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> > > Why don't you turn on the trace and see what are those jobs doing.
> > > DBMS_MONITOR could probably help you with that.
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> > > --http://mgogala.freehostia.com
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> > Just one more question: do you know how big impact on performance
> > turning on tracing could have? It is a production environment and it's
> > used intensly so I don't want to slow things down too much by doing
> > this.
> > Thanks in advance.
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> > Kuba
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> Seehttp://blog.tanelpoder.com/2008/06/06/advanced-oracle-troubleshooting...
> andhttp://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/kiddy_scripts.html
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> There was also a bug long ago where system wide tracing of some sort
> was left on in the delivered Oracle, which didn't make too much of a
> problem until the trace file got large, and it seemed the call used to
> write it would scan the entire thing to figure out the end where it
> could write.
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> Obviously, if you are tracing something that has severe performance
> problems, it could make the problem worse.  But if not tracing doesn't
> solve the problem, you may have no choice.  System-wide tracing will
> have a severe impact, even the docs say that.  Or do they?  From the
> 11.1 perf tuning docs:  "Although it is possible to enable the SQL
> Trace facility for a session or for an instance, it is recommended
> that you use the DBMS_SESSION or DBMS_MONITOR packages instead. When
> the SQL Trace facility is enabled for a session or for an instance,
> performance statistics for all SQL statements executed in a user
> session or in the instance are placed into trace files. Using the SQL
> Trace facility can have a severe performance impact and may result in
> increased system overhead, excessive CPU usage, and inadequate disk
> space."
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> jg
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Thank you very much for your help.

Kuba Received on Fri Jul 04 2008 - 07:27:47 CDT

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