OK. I stand corrected. You do need third party tools though. But I suppose engineers can always hack their way through hardware limitations to make thing work. Like the >4GB memory limit of intels - this is not more since I believe Windows 2K and XP have this feature(in software?) where it can access greater than 4GB memory..
Philip Douglass wrote: >Uh... don't think so! -- we're running UnixWare 7 on Intel hardware >(Xeons) and large file support is a matter of enabling the largefiles >option on the Veritas (VxFS) filesystem. That being said, I only use 2Gig >datafiles because it seems foolhardy to me to use >2Gig datafiles unless >you have an obvious need for them. And if you do, then test it a lot! And >make sure all of your programs support large files too (some versions of >tar/cpio/gzip don't) > >-- Philip > >----- Original Message ----- >To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 2:43 PM > > >It doesn't really matter what OS you have. Intel hardware can only >handle 2Gb files sizes max. Even if the hardware can support large >files, it is still recommended that you do not have large datafiles. You >need to partition your tablespaces into multiple datafiles. This >facilitates backups and restores and you can put the datafiles into >different hard drives increasing i/o performance. > >ltiu > >Adriano Freire wrote: > > > >>Ok ltiu, >>REDHAT 7.3 kernel-2.4.18-10 >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 1:18 PM >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>What's HadHat 7.3? >>> >>>A new Linux distro pattered after RedHat 7.3? >>> >>>ltiu >>> >>>Adriano Freire wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Gurus, >>>> >>>>I've some problems with datafiles > 2Gb in HadHat 7.3. I'm using >>>>datafile type ext3 and >>>>when i try create a datafile with 2Gb the database is catching. >>>>Anybody have the some problem? >>>>any suggestion? >>>> >>>>Thanks >>>> >>>>Adriano. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>-- >>>Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com >>>-- >>>Author: ltiu >>> INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>>Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 >>>San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists >>>-------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message >>>to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in >>>the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L >>>(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may >>>also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > >-- >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com >-- >Author: ltiu > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 >San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists >-------------------------------------------------------------------- >To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message >to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in >the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L >(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may >also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > > > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: ltiu INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
