Dear all,
As we know LOCAL=YES means its local connection.
I am testing on my laptop.
No sessions are established then why i am getting 4 local connections (LOCAL=YES) ??
For what purpose they are coming ?
[root@RAC1 ~]# ps -ef | grep racdb
oracle 4966 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_pmon_racdb1
oracle 4968 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_psp0_racdb1
oracle 4972 1 1 17:34 ? 00:00:08 ora_vktm_racdb1
oracle 4976 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_gen0_racdb1
oracle 4980 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_diag_racdb1
oracle 4982 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_dbrm_racdb1
oracle 4985 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_ping_racdb1
oracle 4988 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_acms_racdb1
oracle 4990 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:02 ora_dia0_racdb1
oracle 4994 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:02 ora_lmon_racdb1
oracle 4996 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:02 ora_lmd0_racdb1
oracle 4998 1 1 17:34 ? 00:00:08 ora_lms0_racdb1
oracle 5002 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_rms0_racdb1
oracle 5004 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_lmhb_racdb1
oracle 5006 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:01 ora_mman_racdb1
oracle 5008 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_dbw0_racdb1
oracle 5010 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_lgwr_racdb1
oracle 5012 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_ckpt_racdb1
oracle 5014 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_smon_racdb1
oracle 5016 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_reco_racdb1
oracle 5018 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_rbal_racdb1
oracle 5020 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_asmb_racdb1
oracle 5022 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:01 ora_mmon_racdb1
oracle 5024 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_mmnl_racdb1
grid 5026 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 oracle+ASM1_asmb_racdb1 (DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL=YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=beq)))
oracle 5028 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_d000_racdb1
oracle 5030 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_s000_racdb1
oracle 5032 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_mark_racdb1
oracle 5040 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:01 ora_lck0_racdb1
oracle 5048 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_rsmn_racdb1
oracle 5055 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:01 oracleracdb1 (DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL=YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=beq)))
oracle 5111 1 0 17:34 ? 00:00:00 ora_arc0_racdb1
oracle 5113 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 ora_arc1_racdb1
oracle 5115 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 ora_arc2_racdb1
oracle 5117 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 ora_arc3_racdb1
oracle 5140 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 ora_gtx0_racdb1
oracle 5142 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 ora_rcbg_racdb1
oracle 5144 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 ora_qmnc_racdb1
oracle 5148 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:01 ora_q001_racdb1
oracle 5157 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 oracleracdb1 (DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL=YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=beq)))
oracle 5168 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:00 oracleracdb1 (DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL=YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=beq)))
oracle 5184 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:01 ora_cjq0_racdb1
oracle 5186 1 0 17:35 ? 00:00:01 ora_vkrm_racdb1
oracle 5237 1 0 17:36 ? 00:00:00 ora_q002_racdb1
oracle 5253 1 0 17:36 ? 00:00:00 ora_gcr0_racdb1
oracle 5339 1 0 17:40 ? 00:00:00 ora_smco_racdb1
oracle 5341 1 0 17:40 ? 00:00:00 ora_w000_racdb1
root 5496 5443 0 17:44 pts/0 00:00:00 grep racdb
NOTE : This is RAC Database (11.2.0.3 running on OL 6.5)