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    I'm a Solaris SA and my Oracle D

    I'm a Solaris SA and my Oracle DBA can't answer my question. Maybe you guys can help me out? What is the recommended location/layout for Oracle database files? I've been told that certain types of files should not be placed with other certain types of files (example, indexes should not be...
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    How/What do I tell users when they say the sys is low on memory?

    Similar to a previous post, but different... Our programmers are running top, sar, and vmstat and are seeing that only 65 megs out of 2 gigs are free, even when there's hardly anything running on the system. I know that can't be taken at face value since it's some kind of high/low water mark...
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    Our Oracle DBA wants to know if Asynch I/O is enabled

    Our Oracle DBA wants to know if Asychronous I/O is enabled on our Solaris 2.6 Sun E6500. We are running Oracle DB v8.0.6 and v9.0.1, and he needs to know this in order to properly tune the database(s). What is asynch I/O exactly? How to enable it and verify that it's been enabled and in use...
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    Clearing out /var/adm/wtmpx and /var/adm/wtmp on Solaris 2.x

    What's the proper way to clean up /var/adm/wtmp and /var/adm/wtmpx in Solaris 2.x? These files can grow quite large (especially wtmpx) and we need to know how to clean these up without sacrificing their functions. They aren't regular text files and they are open files that are continuously...
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    Xsun Process is a CPU Hog on Solaris 2.6 5/98

    <br>INITIAL PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: <br>&nbsp;<br>Running Solaris 2.6 5/98 on Ultra Enterprise<br>4000 (8 167-MHz CPUs, 2-GB memory) and Oracle<br>v8.0.4/.5. What would cause the Xsun process<br>to hog CPU resources after logging out from<br>the console, which is a 17-inch entry color<br>monitor...

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