15-SEP-2007 14:11:21 TESTDB1

Undocumented INIT.ORA Parameters
Parameter (1) Value Desc
_affinity_on TRUE enable/disable affinity at run time
_allow_resetlogs_corruption FALSE allow resetlogs even if it will cause corruption
_bump_highwater_mark_count 0 how many blocks should we allocate per free list on advancing HW
_controlfile_enqueue_timeout 900 control file enqueue timeout in seconds
_corrupt_blocks_on_stuck_recovery 0 number of times to corrupt a block when media recovery stuck
_corrupted_rollback_segments NULL corrupted undo segment list
_cr_deadtime 6 global cache lock CR deadlock timeout in seconds
_db_block_cache_clone FALSE Always clone data blocks on get (for debugging)
_db_block_cache_protect FALSE protect database blocks (true only when debugging)
_db_block_hash_buckets 250 Number of database block hash buckets
_db_block_max_cr_dba 10 Maximum Allowed Number of CR buffers per dba
_db_block_max_scan_cnt 10000 Maximum number of buffers to inspect when looking for free
_db_block_multiple_hashchain_latches TRUE Use one latch per hash chain (vs one latch for all changes)
_db_block_no_idle_writes FALSE Disable periodic writes of buffers when idle
_db_block_write_batch 512 Number of blocks to group in each DB Writer IO
_db_handles 2100 System-wide simultaneous buffer operations
_db_handles_cached 3 Buffer handles cached each process
_db_large_dirty_queue 0 Number of buffers which force dirty queue to be written
_db_no_mount_lock FALSE do not get a mount lock
_db_writer_scan_depth 0 Number of LRU buffers for dbwr to scan when looking for dirty
_db_writer_scan_depth_decrement 0 Subtract from dbwr scan depth when dbwr is working too hard
_db_writer_scan_depth_increment 0 Add to dbwr scan depth when dbwr is behind
_dbwr_slave_batch_size 1 DBWR slave I/O batch size
_debug_sga FALSE debug sga
_disable_blocking_waiters FALSE Don't allow waiters to block PCM lock release
_disable_logging FALSE Disable logging
_disable_oracle_resilvering FALSE disable oracle resilvering for fast instance recovery
_enable_dba_locking FALSE enable persistent locking
_enqueue_debug_multi_instance FALSE debug enqueue multi instance
_enqueue_hash 1145 enqueue hash table length
_enqueue_hash_chain_latches 4 enqueue hash chain latches
_enqueue_locks 6754 locks for managed enqueues
_gc_recovery_scan_smon FALSE if TRUE, do recovery scans in SMON stead of LCK processes
_init_sql_file ?/dbs/sql.bsq File containing SQL statements to execute upon database creation
_kgl_bucket_count 0 index to the bucket count array
_kgl_latch_count 0 number of library cache latches
_kgl_multi_instance_invalidation TRUE whether KGL to support multi-instance invalidations
_kgl_multi_instance_lock TRUE whether KGL to support multi-instance locks
_kgl_multi_instance_pin TRUE whether KGL to support multi-instance pins
_latch_recovery_alignment 60 align latch recovery structures
_latch_spin_count 100 amount to spin waiting for a latch
_latch_wait_posting 1 post sleeping processes when free latch
_log_blocks_during_backup TRUE log block images when changed during backup
_log_buffers_debug FALSE debug redo buffers (slows things down)
_log_checkpoint_recovery_check 0 # redo blocks to verify after checkpoint
_log_debug_multi_instance FALSE debug redo multi instance code
_log_entry_prebuild_threshold 0 redo entries larger than this will be prebuilt before getting la
_log_io_size 0 automatically initiate log write if this many redo blocks in buf
_log_space_errors TRUE should we report space errors to alert log
_max_exponential_sleep 0 max sleep during exponential backoff
_max_sleep_holding_latch 4 max time to sleep while holding a latch
_messages 1015 message queue resources - dependent on # processes & # buffers
_minimum_giga_scn 0 Minimum SCN to start with in 2^30 units
_mts_fastpath TRUE dispatcher network fastpath
_mts_listener_retry 120 listener connection retry rate (secs)
_mts_load_constants 3,0.75,0.25,0.1 server load balancing constants (S,P,D,I)
_number_cached_attributes 10 maximum number of cached attributes per instance
_offline_rollback_segments NULL offline undo segment list
_optimizer_undo_changes FALSE undo changes to query optimizer
_oracle_trace_events NULL Oracle TRACE event flags
_oracle_trace_facility_version NULL Oracle TRACE facility version
_parallel_allocation wide allocation method for parallel query servers
_parallel_min_message_pool 19332 minimum size of shared pool memory to reserve for pq servers
_parallel_server_sleep_time 10 sleep time between dequeue timeouts (in 1/100ths)
_passwordfile_enqueue_timeout 900 password file enqueue timeout in seconds
_plsql_dump_buffer_events NULL conditions upon which the PL/SQL circular buffer is dumped
_release_insert_threshold 5 maximum number of unusable blocks to unlink from freelist
_reuse_index_loop 5 number of blocks being examine for index block reuse
_rollback_segment_count 0 number of undo segments
_rollback_segment_initial 1 starting undo segment number
_row_cache_buffer_size 200 size of row cache circular buffer
_row_cache_instance_locks 100 number of row cache instance locks
_session_idle_bit_latches 0 one latch per session or a latch per group of sessions
_shared_session_sort_fetch_buffer 0 size of in-memory merge buffer for mts or xa fetch calls
_single_process FALSE run without detached processes
_small_table_threshold 512 threshold level of table size for forget-bit enabled during scan
_sql_connect_capability_override 0 SQL Connect Capability Table Override
_sql_connect_capability_table NULL SQL Connect Capability Table (testing only)
_standby_lock_name_space NULL lock name space used for generating lock names for standby datab
_star_transformation_enabled FALSE enable the use of semi-join transformations
_test_param_1 25 test parmeter 1
_test_param_2 NULL test parameter 2
_test_param_3 NULL test parameter 3
_trace_archive_dest ?/rdbms/log trace archival destination
_trace_archive_start FALSE start trace process on SGA initialization
_trace_block_size 2048 trace block size
_trace_buffers_per_process 0 trace buffers per process
_trace_enabled TRUE Should tracing be enabled at startup
_trace_events NULL turns on and off trace events
_trace_file_size 10000 trace file size
_trace_files_public TRUE Create publicly accessible trace files
_trace_flushing FALSE TRWR should try to keep tracing buffers clean
_trace_instance_termination FALSE trace instance termination actions
_trace_write_batch_size 32 trace write batch size
_wait_for_sync TRUE wait for sync on commit MUST BE ALWAYS TRUE
_wakeup_timeout 100 wakeup monitor timeout value
_walk_insert_threshold 0 maximum number of unusable blocks to walk across freelist