Re: ORA-00600 errors on DYNIX/ptx V4.4.4

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: 16 Nov 2001 00:56:28 -0800
Message-ID: <a20d28ee.0111160056.2a0a0414_at_posting.google.com>


brian.boyd_at_il.proquest.com (Brian Boyd) wrote in message news:<f2dcaa13.0111151141.45ba4443_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hello,
> I'm trying to troubleshoot an ORA-00600 error message on our Sequent
> Cluster.
>
> Here is the error:
>
> [ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [504], [819785356], [256],
> [5], library cache], [6], [2], [0]|ORA-00600: internal ] found in
> Oracle alert log
>
> This has been happening with 8i for a while. The system does not
> report any hardware errors from IBM, however a few times while this
> ORA-00600 error would appear, we have had hardware issues. One being
> the IQ link on one of our quads, and another one being a fabric switch
> that needed to be replaced.
>
> I would say that it's possible to have another hardware issue, but I
> was wondering if anyone else had a similar situation or is aware of a
> patch for Sequent/Oracle 8i that would solve this issue. Since the
> ORA-00600 message is pretty generic (It could be hardware, disk write,
> file corruption, etc) I'm just wondering what is going on.
>
> Here is a history of the errors and hardware errors that followed:
>
> $ gzcat msgL*.gz | grep 'ORA-00600'
> msub1 9 21535397 2001/10/02 19:21:09 0
> 5605 SAP Received INX Message. <uma 99 11225 2001/10/02
> 19:22:01 3 0 Message # 1 [ORA-00600: internal
> error code, arguments: [504], [819785356], [256], [5], [library
> cache], [6], [2], [0]|ORA-00600: internal ] found in Oracle alert log
> >
>
> 10/11/2001 -- > P1 failed over (because of bad mem and IQ Link in one
> of node-1's quad).
>
> msub1 9 26203427 2001/10/17 13:20:47 0
> 5605 SAP Received INX Message. <uma 99 18212 2001/10/17
> 13:22:01 3 0 Message # 1 [Wed Oct 17 13:18:23
> 2001|ORA-00600: internal ] found in Oracle alert log >
> msub1 9 27004266 2001/10/22 03:22:01 0
> 5605 SAP Received INX Message. <uma 99 18353 2001/10/22
> 03:22:01 3 0 Message # 1 [Mon Oct 22 03:21:34
> 2001|ORA-00600: internal ] found in Oracle alert log >
> msub1 9 27004266 2001/10/25 20:57:01 0
> 5605 SAP Received INX Message. <uma 99 23279 2001/10/25
> 20:57:01 3 0 Message # 1 [Thu Oct 25 20:56:39
> 2001|ORA-00600: internal ] found in Oracle alert log >
> msub1 9 31033548 2001/10/28 12:57:02 0
> 5605 SAP Received INX Message. <uma 99 290 2001/10/28
> 12:57:02 3 0 Message # 1 [Sun Oct 28 12:56:25
> 2001|ORA-00600: internal ] found in Oracle alert log >
> msub1 9 31887347 2001/11/01 07:32:02 0
> 5605 SAP Received INX Message. <uma 99 1236 2001/11/01
> 07:32:01 3 0 Message # 1 [Thu Nov 1 07:30:34
> 2001|ORA-00600: internal ] found in Oracle alert log >
>
> 11/2/2001 -- > P1 hung because of a bad switch in node 1

ORA-600 ----------> Call Support

Hth

Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA Received on Fri Nov 16 2001 - 09:56:28 CET

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