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Effect Of Multiple SHMMAX Settings

Last week I saw a warning message at database startup time saying: WARNING: EINVAL creating segment of size [Read More]

Finding blogging tough? Just copy and do find and replace

Finding blogging tough? Just copy and do find and replace

Well this is motto followed by Guenadi Jilevski for his blog http://gjilevski.wordpress.com and he seems to get result [Read More]

Physical Corruption: ORA-1578 part 3

Recently we encountered a block corruption issue in 10g database on Linux x86 64 bit and using ASM for storing database [Read More]

Cloning RAC Database with RMAN fails with error

Steps for cloning a RAC database  with RMAN is similar to cloning a single instance database. But while using rman [Read More]

DBMS_SCHEDULER jobs not running?

I came across this posting on OTN which lists down things to check in case your scheduler job is not . This is quite [Read More]

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Sign on Letter to Larry Ellison on AWR and ASH Licensing

While surfing across the blog’s, I found this particular link, a compaign which is aimed at getting free access to the ASH and AWR reports. I believe most of us know that we need to pay extra fees for the Diagnostic Tuning Pack which also includes ASH and AWR report. [Read More]

HW enqueue contention with LOB

DefinitionEnqueues are local locks that serialize access to various resources. Enqueue wait event indicates a wait for a lock that is held by another session (or sessions) in an incompatible mode to the requested mode. HW Enqueue – High Watermark enqueue is acquired [Read More]

Shared Sub Pools

Today I will discuss about Shared pool subpools which have been introduced in release 9iR2 and higher (To be precise >9.2.0.5) and can be controlled by a hidden parameter “_kghdsidx_count “ Most of you would not have come across this term/parameter unless you [Read More]

Diagnostics For Database Hang

Many times Oracle DBA’s are in a situation when the database is hung and does not seem to be responding. In some scenarios, state is such that you cannot even connect to the sqlplus session. Majority people restart the database (Sometimes I wonder if this is due to [Read More]

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Recent Comments

csk had this to say

Yeah. I have opened SR with Oracle. Once I get solution , I will provide it here. Read the post

Amit had this to say

Csk, I am not sure about SAN admin module but unless you erase the disk header (using dd), you will not be able to Read the post

csk had this to say

I am facing similar issue in a Production System. To avoid using dd command, can we un-present and present the Disk Read the post

csk had this to say

I am facing similar issue in Production System. But hesitating to use dd command. Is there any other safe way to do Read the post

Ron Gordon had this to say

I had a simillar ORA-15020: discovered duplicate ASM disk issue, our sysadmin determined that there was a BAD Read the post