I don't see an orakill in the $ORACLE_HOME/bin directory for either AIX
or SUN at 8.1.6.  Are you sure?

Terry

Vadim Gorbounov wrote:

>  Hi, It WAS for windows until 8.1.x, i believe. There is a kill in
> UNIX, no need for special utility. How to use:select spid from
> v$process, v$session where paddr=addr and sid = <SID>;then orakill
> <SID> <spid>thread will terminate...HTHVadim GorbounovOracle DBA
>
>      -----Original Message-----
>      From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>      Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 12:57 PM
>      To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>      Subject: RE: killing a thread
>
>      I thought that was only for windows machines?  Anyway, how
>      do you use it?Kev
>
>           -----Original Message-----
>           From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
>           Behalf Of Koivu, Lisa
>           Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 12:17 PM
>           To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>           Subject: RE: killing a thread
>
>           I didn't see this in my $ORACLE_HOME/bin.  Is this
>           platform specific?
>
>           -----Original Message-----
>           From: C.S.Venkata Subramanian
>           [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>           Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 1:00 AM
>           To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>           Subject: RE: killing a thread
>
>            There is a utility called orakill, this will kill
>           the session. U can find the executable in
>           $ORACLE_HOME/bin directory. This is very useful
>           utility.
>
>           Try it.
>           --
>
>           On Wed, 04 Apr 2001 12:36:08
>            Kevin Kostyszyn wrote:
>           >did you try alter system kill session immediate?
>           >
>           >-----Original Message-----
>           >Eric
>           >Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 3:11 PM
>           >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>           >
>           >
>           >Is there a way to kill (other than kill session)
>           a thread that is doing an
>           >insert - nologging?
>           >
>           >I have tried "alter system kill session" to no
>           avail.  It gives me the
>           >message
>           >"marked for kill" but the process continues to
>           hang.
>           >
>           >The process has a row exclusive lock with a lock
>           type of TM(dml).  There are
>           >no rows in the table that is being inserted into.
>
>           >
>           >Any ideas?
>           >
>           >Thanks,
>           >Eric
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