Re: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-31 Thread Connor McDonald
No it does not - but the 'redo log space requests' (imho) is not a good stat for log buffer space sizing, since its common to get this number going up when you switch logs (because briefly everyone is told 'hands off the log buffer'). I prefer the 'log buffer space' wait in v$system_event,

RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-31 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
My LOG_BUFFER = 32768 This seems a bit small. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 6:13 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L No it does not - but the 'redo log space requests' (imho) is not a good stat for log buffer space sizing, since its common to get this

RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-31 Thread Connor McDonald
(Whilst I hate rule of thumb) I'd give it a whirl at 192-256k or thereabouts and see what happens.. hth connor --- Farnsworth, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My LOG_BUFFER = 32768 This seems a bit small. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 6:13 AM To: Multiple

RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-31 Thread Gesler, Rich
Title: RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size I believe I read something from Steve Adams that cautioned about setting this buffer too large. One of the conditions that triggers LGWR to flush redo to disk is when the buffer is 1/3 full. Obviously, the larger the buffer size the more

RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-31 Thread Jared . Still
: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size My LOG_BUFFER = 32768 This seems a bit small. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 6:13 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L No it does not - but the 'redo log space requests' (imho) is not a good stat for log buffer space sizing

RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-31 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size My LOG_BUFFER = 32768 This seems a bit small. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 6:13 AM To: Multiple

Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-30 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
I am doing some performance monitoring on an 8.1.7 DB on Windoze. I ran the following query; SQL select name,value 2 from v$sysstat 3 where name = 'redo log space requests'; NAME VALUE

Re: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-30 Thread Babu . Nagarajan
More than the number of time you are waiting for 'redo log space requests' its more important to find out how long you are waiting for that. 27 times out of a million might not be a big deal for you to tune. having said that, here is a posting by Steve Adams on this topic Q : Every day our

RE: Space Contention and LOG_BUFFER size

2002-07-30 Thread Sherman, Edward
I can't find it in the docs either. Info at ixora.com suggests setting LOG_BUFFER to a multiple of the log block size. http://www.ixora.com.au/tips/tuning/log_buffer_size.htm This next link explains what a log block size is: http://www.ixora.com.au/notes/log_block_size.htm Have fun! Ed