Alexander Serkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Could anybody sched a light onto max_servers and num_sql_socks selection 
> criteria ? (Oracle 9.2.0.4 is used).
> How many of them should one set up in order to optimize processor/memory 
> usage?

  The defaults should be good for most systems.

> Now they are set to max_servers=80 and num_sql_socks=60. There is
> less messages about DB handles now but the message "Unresponsive
> child (id nnn) for request mmmm" is often repeated in the
> logfile. And processors (two 440MHz SPARC on Netra 1120) are
> utilized on 100%.

  That's the cause of the problem.  Something is blocking the server,
making it ridiculously slow.  That's why you have to keep bumping up
the numbers.

  Fix the underlying problem, and you should be able to run with the
server defaults.

> We have about 1200 maximum active sessions with accounting update
> period of 10 minutes.

  A 386 should be able to handle that.  Find out why your DB is so
slow, and fix it.

  Alan DeKok.


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