SUMMARY: oracle - mem upgrade and OS update, just checking here first.
2007-12-25 0:19:00
"Elaine ." <cmap_sec at yahoo.co.uk>
"Beavers, Reginald" <RBeavers at seisint.com>
Mike O <ora7dba at yahoo.com>
Alan Pae <turonaeda at yahoo.com>
"Lynch, Julie K" <jklynch at sandia.gov>
most people said just make a backup of /etc/system and check afterwards.
Julie Lynch said
<quote>
You should notate the values of the shared memory and semaphores. If the
upgrade resets these values to something lower than what they are right
now, it is a good possibility the database(s) will crash. Hopefully your
DBA will be around when you do these hardware/OS upgrades.
</quote>
Thanks all
BB
on Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 02:40:05PM +1100, Broun, Bevan <brounb at adi-limited.com> wrote:
> I have oracle 9 installed on a dual CPU E420 running solaris 8. I need to
> upgrade the OS from flat 8 to 8/02. I also need to upgrade the memory from
> 1GB to 2GB. Does anyone here see any possible problems?
>
> I worried about kernel parameters set by oracle during the install (which I
> didnt do, Ive never done an oracle install) being dependant on memory size
> and possibly being wiped out by the upgrade install.
>
> TIA
>
> BB
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