AIX has the capabillity to support files over 2GB. Ask your system admin to turn on large files enabled. Or man mkfs HTH, Mike. "Prem Khanna J" <premj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 06/29/2004 12:34 AM Please respond to oracle-l To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx cc: Subject: Max datafile size in AIX5.2L Hi All, The env. is oracle 9.2.0.4 & AIX 5.2L (64 bit) What is the safe limit for maximum datafile size ? I see lot of articles about 2GB limitation. Any advise would be greatly helpful. Thanks. Prem. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------