RE: log buffer space wait

2003-09-03 Thread Avnish.Rastogi
showing 566,516 seconds wait for log buffer space. I would appreciate if someone can explain.   Thanks     Top 5 Timed Events ~~ % Total Event   Waits    Time (s) Ela Time

RE: log buffer space wait

2003-09-03 Thread Jared . Still
    Subject:        RE: log buffer space wait I have one question regarding these wait times, may be dump. In the following wait events what is the unit of measurement for Time, I believe its in seconds as per the documentation. If yes then here stats are collected for only 51.23 Minutes (Appx 3073 second

RE: log buffer space wait

2003-09-03 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
-10 Dallas - Visit www.hotsos.com for schedule details... -Original Message- DENNIS WILLIAMS Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 12:04 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Vivek Good question. At this point I haven't seen any replies to your request. The specific wait points to

Re: log buffer space wait

2003-09-02 Thread Jared . Still
After doing some reading on this, I suspect that your log files are too small. I don't see any info on log file size in this post, or at least, I can't find it. A large percentage of log buffer space waits occurr immediately after a log switch, so if you're switching logs very

Re: log buffer space wait

2003-09-02 Thread Tanel Poder
ginal Message - From: VIVEK_SHARMA To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 4:39 PM Subject: log buffer space wait At a Benchmark a particular Processing + DML intensive batch Job (Accounts Interest Calculation) is experie

RE: log buffer space wait

2003-09-02 Thread Cary Millsap
: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 12:04 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Vivek Good question. At this point I haven't seen any replies to your request. The specific wait points to the log buffer itself as being too small, not particularly the redo logs themselves. Your init.ora param

RE: log buffer space wait

2003-09-02 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Vivek Good question. At this point I haven't seen any replies to your request. The specific wait points to the log buffer itself as being too small, not particularly the redo logs themselves. Your init.ora parameters show this buffer as being only 10-meg. I would suggest you increase it

RE: log buffer space wait

2003-09-02 Thread Mladen Gogala
11:29 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Re: log buffer space wait   Note: This message is for the named person's use only.  It may contain confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information.  No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmi

Re: log buffer space wait

2003-09-02 Thread zhu chao

log buffer space wait

2003-09-02 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
At a Benchmark a particular Processing + DML intensive batch Job (Accounts Interest Calculation) is experiencing “log buffer space” wait .   Config :- On Solaris 9 Cpu_count = 72 Oracle 9.2 Online Redo logfiles are on a RAID 0+1 Volume (NOT Raw or RAID 1) Log_buffer = 10 M $ sar

Re: Log buffer and Shared Pool tuning.

2003-08-06 Thread AK
Avnish , As far as log buffer is considered , look at how much redo ur generating . That will be help you in finding optimal size of log buffer . -ak - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 4:54

Log buffer and Shared Pool tuning.

2003-08-05 Thread Avnish.Rastogi
What are the things I should monitor to make sure that Shared Pool and Log buffer are set correctly. On one database I have Shared pool GAB and Log buffer MOB, are these values too high. Thanks DISCLAIMER: This message is intended for the sole use of the individual to whom it is addressed

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-17 Thread Jonathan Lewis
KG, I got the direct mail much quicker than the list mail - but I'll just echo the doubt I raised in the original. If you use 10046 level 8 to watch for log writer writes, I would expect you to see writes that could be of an almost arbitrary size. Assume a 3MB log buffer - we '

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-17 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
redo write. Check the redo size for M and M+1 rows. Under both 8.1.7.4 and 9.2.0.2, I found that log writer seemed to be consistently triggered at a couple of KB below 1/3 of the log_buffer. (One oddity that caused me a little hassle with 9.2 at first was that I set the log buffer to 512K, but the a

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-17 Thread Jonathan Lewis
2.0.2, I found that log writer seemed to be consistently triggered at a couple of KB below 1/3 of the log_buffer. (One oddity that caused me a little hassle with 9.2 at first was that I set the log buffer to 512K, but the actual log buffer size (per v$sga) was actually closer to 640K, so the tr

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-16 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Arup: Sorry for the delay ;-) I have not seen this is documented anywhere, other than 'Oracle Performance Tuning' OReilly Peter & Mark Gurry (page 304) where he claims the log writer writes when it is 2/3 full... Here is the Original Text. Log Buffer The log buffer contains t

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-15 Thread Mogens Nørgaard
It's a fantastic ratio :-). Anjo Kolk wrote: 1 log switch per minute ;-) AK wrote: log buffer is 320 K and log files are 30M approx. there are about 50 log switch /hr . -ak - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Rajesh Dayal
Dear AK, So far we don't know your log buffer size. Can we have a glimpse of this parameter, log_buffer ? Rajesh -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 8:14 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Do you guys think , adding more log file can help ? I think it shoul

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Anjo Kolk
1 log switch per minute ;-) AK wrote: > > log buffer is 320 K and log files are 30M approx. there are about 50 log > switch /hr . > > -ak > > - Original Message - > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sen

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Darrell Landrum
hour is a bit much, but there are databases where 30 minutes of data lost could be quite hurtful. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/14/03 05:29PM >>> Well, there lies your problem. I suggest you do the following in this order of priority and see if they resolved the problem. (1) Log

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Mogens Nørgaard
50 log switches per hour is a LOT. Get it down to a handful or so by increasing the size of the redo logs with a factor 10 or so. Redo buffer sounds a bit small, and going to 1M in size might help a bit, although there's no guarantee for it. Mogens AK wrote: log buffer is 320 K an

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Arup Nanda
Well, there lies your problem. I suggest you do the following in this order of priority and see if they resolved the problem. (1) Log buffer of 320K is definitely small. Make it 4 MB (or at least 3MB) if you have enough memory. (2) Your log switching is 50 per hour?!! That's a little too

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread AK
log buffer is 320 K and log files are 30M approx. there are about 50 log switch /hr . -ak - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 9:29 AM > AK, > > Could you provide the redo log

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Rachel Carmichael
l Message- > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 8:59 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > KG, > > Thanks for the response. Just for my curiosity, is it documented > somewhere that the log buffer if flushed when 2/3rd full? From the > Manual /server.920/a96524/c09

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Arup I have a busy day, so the only resource I can quote without research is the Oracle Education Oracle9i Database Performance Tuning Student Guide. Lesson 5-3 reads: "When the redo log buffer is one-third full". Hope that answers your question. Dennis Williams DBA, 40%OCP, 100% DBA

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Pete Sharman
40%OCP, 100% DBA > Lifetouch, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -Original Message- > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 8:59 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > KG, > > Thanks for the response. Just for my curiosity, is it documented > somewher

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Arup Nanda
ssage- > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 8:59 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > KG, > > Thanks for the response. Just for my curiosity, is it documented somewhere > that the log buffer if flushed when 2/3rd full? From the Manual > /server.920/a96524/c09pro

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Chris Stephens
Title: RE: log buffer space I think this might help... http://www.ixora.com.au/tips/tuning/log_buffer_size.htm -Original Message- From: Deshpande, Kirti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 11:19 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: log

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Pete Sharman
BA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 8:59 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L KG, Thanks for the response. Just for my curiosity, is it documented somewhere that the log buffer if flushed when 2/3rd full? From the Manual /server.920/a96524/

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Arup Nanda
ED]> > Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 4:32 AM > > > > Arup: > > > > > > The second condition is not quite true. It is 2/3 full in the current > > versions. > > > > > > It is very easy to test with the event 10046^8. > > > > KG &

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Cary Millsap
> --- Arup Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AK, > > > > If the log buffer is at least 4MB, then increasing it will not help, > > rather it may hurt. The log buffer is flushed when any of the the > > follwoing occur > > (i) 1 MB is filled up >

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread AK
Are there any equations which can say log buffer is small or large ? I mean how to find the proper size of log buffer .   -ak - Original Message - From: Deshpande, Kirti To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 5:13 PM Subject: RE

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
What's the size of your log buffer, and the redo log file? Do you see any errors/messages in alert.log file that are related to 'checkpoints' or 'log switching'? - Kirti -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:14 AM To: Multiple recipients of li

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
recipients of list ORACLE-L KG, Thanks for the response. Just for my curiosity, is it documented somewhere that the log buffer if flushed when 2/3rd full? From the Manual /server.920/a96524/c09procs.htm#3158 (please check the URL in OTN, the first part is not complete), here is an excerpt LGWR

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread AK
4:32 AM > Arup: > > > The second condition is not quite true. It is 2/3 full in the current > versions. > > > It is very easy to test with the event 10046^8. > > KG > > > --- Arup Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AK, > > > > If

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread Arup Nanda
KG, Thanks for the response. Just for my curiosity, is it documented somewhere that the log buffer if flushed when 2/3rd full? From the Manual /server.920/a96524/c09procs.htm#3158 (please check the URL in OTN, the first part is not complete), here is an excerpt LGWR writes one contiguous

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-14 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Arup: The second condition is not quite true. It is 2/3 full in the current versions. It is very easy to test with the event 10046^8. KG --- Arup Nanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > AK, > > If the log buffer is at least 4MB, then increasing it will not help, > rather it

Re: log buffer space

2003-03-13 Thread Arup Nanda
AK,   If the log buffer is at least 4MB, then increasing it will not help, rather it may hurt. The log buffer is flushed when any of the the follwoing occur (i) 1 MB is filled up (2) 1/3rd is filled up (3) every 3 seconds (4) when a checkpoint occurs (5) when a commit occurs.   Therefore, see

RE: log buffer space

2003-03-13 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 4:49 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: log buffer space I am finding tons of  "log buffer space" waits in 10046 output . Does it necessarily means I should look for resizing log_buffer ? What else can be done or lo

log buffer space

2003-03-13 Thread AK
I am finding tons of  "log buffer space" waits in 10046 output . Does it necessarily means I should look for resizing log_buffer ? What else can be done or looked at to reduce these waits .   Thanks, ak  

RE: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
271 > 0493 > 1.81918819 236 > > 27file > open > 4 0 0 >0 0 > >The log_buffer_space wait event looks like is the culprit with > total_wait =298, total_timeout = 271, and time_waited = 29267 ( 1/

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Vasu Ramasamy
Hi Greg, Thanks. But we do not want to pay another $ 200K for the partioning license. Vasu Greg Moore wrote: > If you have purchased the partitioning option, you may be able to partition > the table in a way that will allow you to drop the partition that contains > all the rows you want t

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Vasu Ramasamy
; "Vasu Ramasamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 06/26/2002 09:49 AM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Subject:Deleting larg

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Vasu Ramasamy
t; Personally, I'd be pretty happy with a 400K row delete > > only taking 10 minutes. > > > > Jared > > > > "Vasu Ramasamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 06/26/2002 09:49 AM > > Please respond to ORA

RE: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Kevin Lange
. > > Jared > > "Vasu Ramasamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 06/26/2002 09:49 AM > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Subject:

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Greg Moore
If you have purchased the partitioning option, you may be able to partition the table in a way that will allow you to drop the partition that contains all the rows you want to delete. It's much faster to drop a partition containing 400K rows than to delete 400K rows. -- Please see the official

RE: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Weaver, Walt
masamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/26/2002 09:49 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size Hello Gurus,

RE: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
u Ramasamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/26/2002 09:49 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size Hello Gu

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Vasu Ramasamy
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > cc: > Subject:Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size > > Hello Gurus, > Ours is basically a Sybase shop. But moving towards Oracle. We are in > the proces

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Vasu Ramasamy
ze of the redo > log file? 100MB > May be increasing it may help. > > What is the redo size per commit? > Use this query to find out RSPC: > select r.value / decode (c.value, 0, 1, c.value) RSPC > from v$sysstat r, v$sysstat c > where r.name = 'redo size'

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Jared . Still
L PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size Hello Gurus, Ours is basically a Sybase shop. But moving towards Oracle. We are in the process of conversion. I have a problem in deleting a large number of rows. To delete 400,000 rows approx., it

RE: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
per commit? Use this query to find out RSPC: select r.value / decode (c.value, 0, 1, c.value) RSPC from v$sysstat r, v$sysstat c where r.name = 'redo size' and c.name = 'user commits'; You can use RSPC to size log buffer by multiplying it by number of user commi

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Vasu Ramasamy
Hi Alexandre, The checkpoint and log file switch are happening every 4 to 5 minutes. I will try to increase the soze of the redo log file. When I reduced the log buffer from 20MG to 4 MG, the log buffer space wait event stats has just doubled. I am really confused with this params value

Re: Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Alexandre Gorbatchev
Vasu, I think you should increase the size of your redo log files to make log switches at average once every 10-30 mins. I wouldn't make redo log buffer more than several Megs. Alexandre - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Deleting large table and the correct log buffer size

2002-06-26 Thread Vasu Ramasamy
of a second). Are these normal values for this wait event? The log buffer init param is set to 20MB. To set up the init params, we took the advice of the consultant DBA who worked for a short time (6 months) to help us to set up servers. While I was going through the DBA hand books, ( 101 Oracle

Re: Log Buffer

2001-03-24 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
h International, Sussex, WI USA > > > -Original Message- > > From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 14:06 > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: RE: Log Buffer > > > > > > y

RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: Log Buffer v$filestats data? just curious -Original Message- From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 4:05 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Log Buffer Oops,     All right, I give up, I am dumb. Kev

RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Jesse, Rich
base Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA > -Original Message- > From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 14:06 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: Log Buffer > > >

RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
against to some degree in 8i. It is very rare to a lot of a benefit once your log buffer gets more than 512k. hth connor --- Kevin Kostyszyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello DBA's > You know, I read somewhere that you can make your > log_buffer 10 percent of > your tota

RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
of a benefit once your log buffer gets more than 512k. hth connor --- Kevin Kostyszyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello DBA's > You know, I read somewhere that you can make your > log_buffer 10 percent of > your total sga. So if you had a 500mb sga you could >

Re: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Connor McDonald
The recommendation of 10% is very misinformed...Large log buffers can actually hurt performance, although this is protected against to some degree in 8i. It is very rare to a lot of a benefit once your log buffer gets more than 512k. hth connor --- Kevin Kostyszyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Denouement: RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: Log Buffer :-)...that's what I do: ask the experts.   But, it's a moving target!   take care -Original Message-From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 3:06 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE:

RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
yes, I think that does help. I am thinking I am going to make them larger? 21 requests -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 2:46 PM To: 'Kevin Kostyszyn ' Hi... I don't think so... you must adjust your LOG_BUFFER acoording to: select substr(name,1,25) Name, subst

RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Title: RE: Log Buffer Yeah, illustrioius, that's good thing isn't it?  Isn't that what someone called Lord Vador in Star Wars.noo non no, it was Jabba the hut.  Ok, I take back the illustrious, I'll think of some other large word that sounds cool! I don't, it

RE: Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: Log Buffer "illustrious"? oh my. I  can see I am going to have to be even more frivolous, irreverent, and non-topical. ..."gee, if I had a 4 GB SGA, I guess i'd need a 400 Megabyte log buffer...yea, sure, that makes sense" -Original

Log Buffer

2001-03-23 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Hello DBA's You know, I read somewhere that you can make your log_buffer 10 percent of your total sga. So if you had a 500mb sga you could have a 50 mb log_buffer? What do you guys think, the illustrious Ross doesn't like such large log_buffers. Sincerely, Kevin Kostyszyn DBA Dulcian, I