Re: a sad story for Oracle DBAs

Actually, the best way is to set up and use the (included) Oracle Enterprise Manager. Surprise - it even includes documentation!

Venkat wrote:

> Jonathan,
> On NT open task manager and go to the performance tab. This will tell you
> what the current memory usage is and how much is free. Do this before you
> start oracle so you get an idea of how much to leave for the OS. Typically
> NT will do fine with 32 mb for itself (assuming it is not a file server or a
> domain controller etc)
>
> Regards
> Venkat
> Jonathan Gennick wrote in message
>
> >Ok, it's dumb question time. I have to set up Oracle on an
> >NT machine next week, and this very issue is one that I've
> >been wondering about. The target machine has 128meg ram. Is
> >there an NT utility that will tell me how much of that is
> >left after the OS loads? My machine is also going to be
> >dedicated to Oracle, and I want to set the SGA as large as
> >possible. How do I know how large I can go?
> >
> >Jonathan
Received on Fri Apr 03 1998 - 00:00:00 CST