Re: RMAN innocent bystanders killed on linux
- From: "Niall Litchfield" <niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: howard.latham@xxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:21:07 +0000
Howard
Which kernel are you running? uname -r.
We've hit similar issues with 2.4.21-53. My understanding however is that if
the OOM killer gets invoked then which processes it kills is up to it, and
not you - so yes innocent bystanders may well get hurt.
Niall
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Howard Latham <howard.latham@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I am trying to duplicate a 10g database to a new host.
> Host has 28Gig of memory it is running REDHAT Enterprise.
> It reads approx 10 X 2 gig backup slices then Redhat's out of memory
> utility kicks in and kills the new database AND an innocent bystander
> database
> Both DBs generate a PMON 471 Error.
> I watched the memory with free and the process did not use up all the
> memory -
> I also have 28Gig of swap.
>
> I have logged a TAR but Oracle have gone rather quiet!
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> *From:* Howard Latham
> *Sent:* 26 February 2008 16:36
> *To:* 'oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> *Subject:* RMAN
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> I am getting a PMON 471 when duplicating a database is this a bug?
> its 10g on REDHAT
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