Ah yes...the lack of entropy problem. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note?, an AT&T LTE smartphone kyle Hailey <kylelf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: This seems to have solved it https://kr.forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID?1911 *rm /dev/random* *ln -s /dev/urandom /dev/random *strange that the problem arises with one database on the box but not another on the same box -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l