RE: Rollback segment shrinks

Terry,

What do you have "optimal" set to? I believe shrink only shrinks to the optimal size.

Jim

"Ball, Terry" <TBall_at_birch.com> wrote:

>Oracle 8.1.6.3 on Sun Solaris 2.6.
>
>The rollback tablespace filled up last night and the rollback segments
>became full.  I added space to the tablespace and tried shrinking the
>rollback segments.  They remained full, so I altered them offline and
>online.  The extents are increasing, but I still can not get a shrink to
>work.  If they don't stop increasing, my tablespace will fill up again and I
>can't keep throwing disk at it.  Since this is a production system, bouncing
>is not an option.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>TIA
>
>Terry
>
>Terry Ball, DBA
>Birch Telecom
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