Re: Solaris Kernels params for Oracle

From: OraSaurus <granaman_at_not_home.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 20:26:50 GMT
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In article <77j0fq$sbq$1_at_nnrp1.crl.com>, Erin A. O'Neill <eon_at_crl.crl.com> wrote:
>I'm not an Oracle DBA (I'm just beginning to play one at work!). Ok I
>told that the kernel parameters are not written in stone & there are
>actually loose formulas for figuring out what these shared memory &
>semaphores should be set to. Any hints on how ppl arrived at the numbers
>they did?
>
>I'm currently creating the DB on a dev machine & then a production
>machine.
>
>thanks.
>erin

See the platform specific installation guide. There is a table for /etc/system parameters. It's not difficult. The most important ones are for maximum shared memory segment size, and for the number of semaphores per semaphore set.

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