Re: Oracle SGA max size

From: Vipin Gokhale <vgokhale_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: 27 Jan 1995 20:13:50 GMT
Message-ID: <3gbk5u$fvt_at_dcsun4.us.oracle.com>


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Vipin Gokhale
DEC SBU
Oracle Corporation
Disclaimer:         Any opinions expressed here are mine and not that of
                    my employer.
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In article <3g0vih$961_at_cronkite.Central.Sun.COM>, langston_at_lambda.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (Jim Langston RSE Great Lakes) writes:

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>Hi all,
>
>
>Has anyone tried to get the SGA size > 1GB.
>
>I'm working with a Sun SC2000 with 5GB of memory but
>the DBA has been unable to get the SGA > 1GB.
>
If you're open to switching h/w platforms, we've tested configurations with upto 10Gb SGA on DEC OSF/1. There's nothing magical about 10Gb; it's just that we had 10Gb physical memeory on the machine.
>The shared memory segment size is set to 2GB and I
>have been able to successfully get a segment size
>that big, as both myself and the Oracle user. When
>Oracle is started up and we set the parameters in ora.ini
>to demand more that 1GB it croaks, when we back it back
>down to < 1GB, everything works fine.
>
>
>Any ideas ?
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>Thanks,
>
>
>Jim Langston
>
Received on Fri Jan 27 1995 - 21:13:50 CET

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