On Sep 14, 2004, at 4:30 PM, Stahlke, Mark wrote: > The parameter parallel_server is not related to parallel query. It > turns on > Oracle Parallel Server (OPS) which is the predecessor of RAC. Maybe > Oracle > changed the name of OPS to RAC to try to avoid confusion. > > It looks like the way to turn off parallel query is to set > parallel_max_servers to 0 but I only glanced through the MetaLink > article. My head hurts! But thank you anyway. :) janine -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l