Re: Oracle 8.0.4 and HPUX 11.0 swap

From: chansis .earthlink.net <chansis_at_>
Date: 2000/04/22
Message-ID: <jV6M4.56120$y4.1869812@newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net>#1/1

We also have a server running the with the same software that you do and do not have 6 Gigs of swap setup. In fact I have never seen the server even touch its swap area. I wouldn't allocate more than 2Gigs, you can better use the other space for spread loading data files.

Jeff McKenzie <mcjeff_at_xmission.xmission.com> wrote in message news:8dqrq3$nqr$1_at_news.xmission.com...
> We have a box running hpux 11.0 and Oracle 8.0.4 with
> 2 GB of physical RAM. The Oracle8 Installation Guide
> says, "In general, three times the amount of RAM is
> recommended." Does it really need 6 GB of swap?
> Does anybody have experience using less than three
> times the amount of RAM on a large memory system? Thanks
> for any input.
>
Received on Sat Apr 22 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT