Re: How to obtain session-specific memory dumps?

  • From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rjoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Oracle L <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:40:56 +0100

If you can enable trace then they'll be in the 10046. As for dumping
the uga I *think* there's an event for that, I'll look it up when I
get back. If not I expect Tanel Poder has something on his site.

On 8/18/09, Rich Jesse <rjoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> No takers?  How's about this:  Can I get the bind variable values for a
> specific statement as run by a specific process?  I can see the statement in
> an ORADEBUG DUMP PROCESSSTATE, but not sure how to go about getting the bind
> values for it as it was run (v$sql_bind_capture will not work as it's very
> unlikely that this process will have executed that statement last).
>
> So close...
>
> Rich
>
>> In 10.1, we have a recurring situation where a user (or users) will
>> attempt
>> to pull large tables through a Websphere v5 app.  The Websphere "node" (I
>> think it's called) will heapdump from the large amount of data, taking
>> down
>> every user connected to that node.  The dump contains no identifiable
>> information in it to tie the query back to the offending user.  And since
>> the connection to Oracle uses generic DB logins and is made via
>> thin-client
>> or JDBC, which lacks client information, I can't tell from the DB who the
>> user is.
>>
>> Upgrading any component is not currently possible.  My hope is that
>> perhaps
>> the UGA may hold some key information about the user that's not
>> immediately
>> apparent nor available.  For example, application login information.
>>
>> I've been experimenting with using "oradebug dump heapdump" from SQL*Plus,
>> but all it returns is information about the memory chunks.  I'm looking
>> for
>> the data stored within the chunks.  There is of course little information
>> on
>> the undocumented oradebug tool.
>
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