Bug 3248886 - Continous 'restarting dead background process qmn0' message in ale

Bug 3248886 Continous 'restarting dead background process qmn0' message in alert.log

This note gives a brief overview of bug 3248886.

Affects:

Product (Component)	Oracle Server (Rdbms)
Range of versions believed to be affected	Versions < 10.1.0.2
Versions confirmed as being affected	9.2.0.3 9.2.0.5
Platforms affected	Generic (all / most platforms affected)

Fixed:

This issue is fixed in

9.2.0.6 (Server Patch Set)

Symptoms:	Related To:
(None Specified)	RAC (Real Application Clusters) / OPS Instance Startup AQ_TM_PROCESSES

Description

"Restarting dead background process QMN" message can continually 
appear in the alert log during startup in RAC environment.

Workaround: 
  Set aq_tm_processes=0 in the init.ora. 
  It can be set to desired value through 
   "alter system set aq_tm_processes=n" once the database is open completely.

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