Re: Solaris & Oracle 7.1.6 Memory Problems "HELP!"

> 1. After the server been up for some time and then brought down the
> memory utilization does not drop. I then run ipcs to look at the share mem
> segment and it is still there. Is this suppose to free up or do I have to
> run ipcs -r to remove it?

     After shutdown your instance and database, if there is any remaining share memory segment and semaphores, it is better to free it by using ipcs.

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