>>> >>>vm.disable_cap_mlock = 1 >>> >>>check whether the above setting is there your sysctl.conf. >>>otherwise add it and run sysctl -p as root. then bounce >>>oracle and check whether its using hugepages??? ...the original post was about RHEL4. disable_cap_mlock is only implemented on SuSE... >>> >>>vasu >>> >>>> I am trying to configure Oracle 9.2.0.6 Standard Edition >>>to use Huge >>>> Pages on Red Hat Enterprise Server 4. I'm trying to create 2Gb of -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l