Henry seems to have settled in rather well but had a habit of following me around the house……I suspect because he’s perpetually hungry….. aren’t all cats? 🙂 However, he’s now found out that he likes sitting in the bath when I’m cleaning my teeth or having…
Due to having problems with my previous upgrade to build 98, I added some more memory to the box (2gb total) to see if it improved things, which it did. I suspect that due to the fact that the ZFS ARC is quite memory hungry anyway that we over consumed…
I’ve upgraded to WordPress 2.6.2 of which details can be found here. Always follow the instructions and ALWAYS TAKE A BACKUP.…
Following from my previous article about capturing TNF data on an Oracle event, I thought I’d also mention that you can do something similar with capturing snoop data. This really came about because of trying to troubleshooting ORA-29740 issues with Oracle RAC. Most of the time you really want…
Recently, I got involved in an interesting VOSJEC problem in which Oracle was core dumping at intermittent times with ORA-7445 on a large Solaris 8 system with no known root cause. Unfortunately the core dump from Oracle or the trace files helped either Oracle or us to working out the…