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Re: aix, oracle 7.3.4 and high waitstate

From: Steve Perry <sperry_at_sprynet.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 17:57:50 -0800
Message-ID: <36576F9E.4242A0B@sprynet.com>


Sorry. Monitor shows 50+% wait. Sometimes the waits are in the mid 80's. I ran iostat too and it shows the high waits too, but not as high as monitor shows.

Steve

simone griffin wrote:

> Hi Steve.
>
> I'm not sure i understand those 50%+ wait times ?
>
> Have you monitored for waits on rollback, redo-log etc ?
>
> Best regards
> Jan
>
> Steve Perry wrote in message <36539965.953035E_at_sprynet.com>...
> >We upgraded our server from 4 cpus and 1 gig of ram to 8 cpus and 4 gig
> >of ram. The cpus are twice as fast and are 64-bit. We used the same
> >number of mount points, but changed the blocksize from 4k to 8k. The new
> >system seems to perform ok, but I see 50%+ wait times when I run
> >monitor. I looked for hot files, busy buffers and heavy sql, but don't
> >see anything. I also ran iostat. Is there anything else I can do to see
> >what the wait is from? Our sa said the machine is so much faster, that
> >the disks are causing the high waits. There has to be a way to see what
> >it is waiting on or where the wait is at.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Steve
> >
Received on Sat Nov 21 1998 - 19:57:50 CST

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