Re: Memory limitation per process in AIX 5.2

From: John Jolet (john.jolet@FXFN.COM)
Date: Tue Apr 27 2004 - 10:39:35 EDT


ulimit -Ha as oracle will show you. it's set in /etc/security/limits.
There should be a default stanza and you can add one for oracle. Bear
in mind that giving oracle unlimited on all those can impact other
processes.

Drew Myers wrote:

>Hello all,
>
>I've been working with an Oracle DBA lately, and he's asked me something
>I don't know the answer to. Is there a per-process memory limitation in
>AIX 5.2? The way my system is currently configured there is no hard
>limit, but he can't seem to access more than 2GB, regardless of what he
>sets STACK and DATA to via ulimit.
>
>In HPUX, there's a kernel parameter that controls this, but I thought in
>AIX this was all dynamic. Am I missing something?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Drew
>
>



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