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TheMadDBA
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Without access to the source code the profiler may not be much use to you. All you will end up with is a list of programs and line numbers. If you have a vendor that will actually look into the output and make changes then it might be helpful. I wouldn't advise setting the parameters in the parameter files since every appserver session will be trying to write to the same files. Depending on which state model the appserver is running you could look into the connect and disconnect procedures as a way to dynamically turn on and off the profiler as well as control where the files go. A word of warning: Be careful running the profiler in production environments because there are bugs in various versions that will crash the sessions. Also you will see drastically increased temporary file usage while profiling is running.
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