Re: 2,2 GB Coredump

  • From: Luka Grah <luka.grah@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dba@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 00:02:18 +0200

You can use an old unix trick
Create a directory core with 000 perms.

Regards,
 Luka

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Stefan Moeding <dba@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Ozgur Ozdemircili writes:
> > Weird yet I have the max_dump_file_size =1024
> >
> > Until now I have been going with a script that check the file size and
> > {echo "" > file }`s it every minute.
> >
> > Any more thoughts?
>
> Core files are written by the operating system and the OS obviously does
> not honor the parameter. Depending on the shell the ulimit (/bin/sh and
> family) or limit (/bin/csh and family) command can tell you the allowed
> core size and also limit the size.
>
> Log in as oracle and (assuming a /bin/sh) run
>
> $ ulimit -a
>
> This should tell you among other things the maximum core size that the
> oracle user can write. With
>
> $ ulimit -c 0
>
> the generation of core files should be disabled for all processes
> started in this shell. Restarting the listener in this shell should do
> the trick as all server processes are forked from the listener.
>
> --
> Stefan
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