i had to delete the dump file in order to log into sysdba. it took up the whole hard 
drive. 

any examples of what causes a memory dump? what is the point to a memory dump? 
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> From: DENNIS WILLIAMS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2003/09/26 Fri PM 03:19:48 EDT
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> Subject: RE: RE: what causes a memory dump?
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> Cary - Love the succinct reply!
> Ryan - Just create a daemon process that will remove any dump files every 3
> seconds. Not to worry. 
>     Just kidding. You need to review the dump file using your keen knowledge
> of your system in conjunction with Oracle Support and try to figure out why
> the application dumped. Pain is your friend.
> 
> Dennis Williams
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> memory only dumped to the udump. it didnt dump to the bdump. how is it
> decided where it will be dumped? 
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> > From: "Mladen Gogala" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: 2003/09/26 Fri PM 12:09:39 EDT
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> > user_dump_dest, background_dump_dest, NJ.
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> > > i had one yesterday when i killed a process. Also, what 
> > > parameter tells oracle where to dump? 
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> > > why does oracle dump memory? It sucked up 3.4 GB of disk 
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