ORA-00471: DBWR process terminated with error

Hi,

Sometimes you can get ” ORA-00471: DBWR process terminated with error ” error.

Details of error are as follows.

ORA-00471: DBWR process terminated with error

Cause: The database writer process died
Action: Warm start instance
To solve the problem, please execute the following steps:

Reduce the database db_files parameter to reduce file descriptors usage (requires a database restart)

OR

Increase the number of file descriptors value specific to your UNIX kernel ( File descriptor limit is per process.)

 set kernel.shmmax to 4G

The latest solution is startup or restart instance again.

 

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https://ittutorial.org/oracle-database-19c-tutorials-for-beginners/

 

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