SQL*Net & Other Waits

SQL*Net Waits
Host Machine SQL*Plus OCI SQL*Forms etc Session Shadow
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#.2

SGA Log Library Buffer Buffer Cache Cache Buffer Cache Log Buffer

#.4

SQL*Net more data from client

# 6 Top Wait Client sends information that spans packets Shadow recieves first packet Responds Waits for more data from client
Waiting

Session
Shadow
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SQL*Net more data to client

Shadow is sending data to client that spans packets Sends first packet then waits for shadow to respond, so it can send more
Waiting Session
Shadow
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SQL*Net more data from dblink

#21

Waiting Session dblink

Shadow

Shadow

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SQL*Net break/reset to client

#14 Error in sql statement Control C Usually highlights and error in application
Waiting
Error

Session
Shadow
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SQL*Net break/reset to dblink

#32 Error in sql statement Control C Usually highlights and error in application
Waiting Session

error
dblink

Shadow

Shadow

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UNDO/RBS WAITS

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#.10

Wait for a undo record

#34 First in 9i

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undo segment extension

#36 Waiting for a RBS to extend
RBS

too small ?

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#.12

undo segment tx slot

#37 Waiting for the RBS Header TX slot
Not

enough RBS?

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Other Waits

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io done
#15 IO slave processes (oracleIXXX)

Non-Idle: Wait for a I/O completion Idle : Waiting for work

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unread message
#28 8.1.6 & 8.1.7 only

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process startup
#27

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#.18

pipe put
#30

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summary
sort segment request : SMON occupied?

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