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When you create a file system, unix reserves a part you can not use.
When you log in as 'root' then you can use that space.
On HP-UX and on AIX I have had filesystems 100% full and never had a problem.
Gert
Stephanie Wood wrote in message ...
>Is it wise to create datafiles for Oracle on Unix (AIX) that fill the file
>systems over 90% full? Of course, I don't have autoextend on.
>
>My Unix background says never fill a file system > 90% full, but if the
>datafiles aren't growing does Oracle have a problem with this? i realize
>that you don't want ORACLE_HOME to fill up, or other
>areas.....
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>Thanks!
>Stephanie
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Received on Tue Nov 09 1999 - 14:05:00 CST