Re: How do I increase the File Descriptor setting in Solaris?

From: Stephen Darlington <Stephen_Darlington>
Date: 1998/02/27
Message-ID: <6d64p5$c7d@romeo.logica.co.uk>#1/1

RED DAYZ wrote in message <19980226022200.VAA15723_at_ladder03.news.aol.com>...
>Hi,
>Any Oracle DBAs run into this problem? You want to add another database
 file,
>yet the OS restriction won't allow you. I know about maxdatafiles and
 db_files
>settings, but how do you increase the File Descriptor setting in Solaris
2.5.1?

I can't remember the exact parameter that needs adding, but you'll need to edit the /etc/system file and reboot. Have a look in the AnswerBook, I'm sure the info is in there somewhere.

(If you need to have more than 400 files open I think your database may need restructuring anyway!)

--> Steve

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Received on Fri Feb 27 1998 - 00:00:00 CST