Re: Order rows

2002-05-17 Thread Alexandre Gorbatchev
Agree. We are talking the same things :) Alexandre Alexander, OK, we're splitting hairs here. :) Of course ROWID's are stored in indexes, the database has to be able to locate the rows. They are an internal mechanism and not part of the user data. And yes they can be used, and safely

Re: Connecting to Oracle without using Listener

2002-05-17 Thread Alexandre Gorbatchev
You have to use listener merely to establish (!) a connection. However, it can be configured on other port. Note, that listener redirects (in general) your connection to another port (to server process or to dispatcher), so client uses another port to communicate with server. Alexandre -

Re: cache buffer chains

2002-05-17 Thread Connor McDonald
As well as endorsing Bruce's post, on a great many systems, the main cause of this style of contention is poor sql, where 'poor' means massive buffer gets due to either coding or executions. Take a look in v$sql and see if there are any obvious candidates. hth connor --- Robertson Lee -

RE: cache buffer chains

2002-05-17 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Thanks to all (again !!) -Original Message- Sent: 17 May 2002 10:08 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L As well as endorsing Bruce's post, on a great many systems, the main cause of this style of contention is poor sql, where 'poor' means massive buffer gets due to either coding

Intelligent Enterprise Magazine - What's Next for the Database

2002-05-17 Thread Marin Dimitrov
http://www.intelligententerprise.com/020509/508feat1_1.shtml an interview with Stephen Brobst (NCR), Don Haderle (IBM), Ken Jacobs (Oracle) and Jeffrey Ullman (Stanford University) -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Marin Dimitrov INET: [EMAIL

Off-Topic - Maximum I-O Size of O.S.

2002-05-17 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
Qs 1 What is the MAXimum I-O size on IBM AIX 4.3.3 5.L ? Is it Tunable ? Qs 2 Similarly What is the MAXimum I-O Size on Solaris 8 ? Is it Tunable by Setting maxphys , if so to What max Value ? NOTE - Checkign this to Compute Suitable RAID Stripe Width -- Please see the official ORACLE-L

RE: Wait Event PX Deq: Execution Msg

2002-05-17 Thread Nancy McCormick
I failed to mention this is an 8.1.7.3 database. Sorry about that. Nancy -Original Message- McCormick Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 7:53 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hello, I am hoping someone can help me with an elusive wait event called 'PX Deq: Execution Msg'. As

Re: Symbolic links, Raw device

2002-05-17 Thread Bill Pass
I have heard of this occuring in the past on an IBM port, but do not recall the exact details. I think it had something to do with adding a link to a datafile belonging to another datbase, and that datbase was down at the time. It definitely resulted in a corrupt datbase (ugly recovery).

Re: sqlldr

2002-05-17 Thread Bill Pass
DIR=directory where the files live ls $DIR | while read FILE do sqlldr ... file=$DIR/$FILE ... done --- Ravindra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have a process that generates log file continously with dateandtime stamp on the filename like log_041502_113545.log These log files should be

RE: [Q] How to make Sql*loader run under nologging mode?

2002-05-17 Thread Bill Pass
Or if you want the loaded data to be recoverable :) Also, you will find some nasty side affects when using direct sql load (indexes are invalidated at the end for rebuild). Of course you can use the skip_unusable_indexes parameter to get around concurrent query errors (this feature has been

Re: Errors while relinking on Redhat Hat (Oracle9i)

2002-05-17 Thread Markus Reger
this should fix yr problem. EITHER you downgrade binutils rpm -Uvh --force --nodeps binutils-2.10.0.18-1.i386.rpm (in case you don't have it from rh70 get it from ftp.redhat.com) and try to relink OR # vi $ORACLE_HOME/bin/genclntsh search for the line: LD_SELF_CONTAINED=-z defs

Connecting to Oracle without using Listener

2002-05-17 Thread Keith Peterson
if your real question is can I circumvent the listener, the answer is no. Keith Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 19:33:46 -0800 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Fat City Network Services, San Diego, California Is it possible to

Re: Wait Event PX Deq: Execution Msg

2002-05-17 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Nancy: From your message the average wait time is less than 1 micro second (if I my undertstanding is correct) and I would not worry much about that if that is the case. Best Regards, K Gopalakrishnan Bangalore, INDIA - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL

SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Keith Peterson
ever wonder why SQLPlus is so damn robost? It can do just about anything... in a messy and time consuming way sometimes, but it is rock solid. About 15 years ago, Sqlplus WAS Oracle. Nothing else. Hard to imagine. An Oracle engine with nothing inside (just tables and indexes): no procedures,

RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Have you been on the sauce ??? -Original Message- Sent: 17 May 2002 15:54 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L ever wonder why SQLPlus is so damn robost? It can do just about anything... in a messy and time consuming way sometimes, but it is rock solid. About 15 years ago,

Re: Connecting to Oracle without using Listener

2002-05-17 Thread Jeremiah Wilton
You can connect directly to a dispatcher you have started on a different port. No listener required. -- Jeremiah Wilton http://www.speakeasy.net/~jwilton On Fri, 17 May 2002, Keith Peterson wrote: if your real question is can I circumvent the listener, the answer is no. Keith Date:

RE: How to drop a datafile from a tablespace quickly

2002-05-17 Thread Xie, Tom
Thanks, Winnie! It works. I have a further quetion. If the archivelogs from time when the file was created to current were lost, do we still have someway to bring the file online? Tom -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 12:49 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Re: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Jan Pruner
Yes, I can. 4 years ago I was porting our product to MS SQL 6.5 platform. JP On Fri 17. May 2002 16:53, you wrote: ever wonder why SQLPlus is so damn robost? It can do just about anything... in a messy and time consuming way sometimes, but it is rock solid. About 15 years ago, Sqlplus

Re[2]: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread dgoulet
OK Keith, do you remember what the prompt was that SQL*Plus came up with back them what it stood for?? Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Jan Pruner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 5/17/2002 8:03 AM Yes, I can. 4 years ago I was porting our product to

Re: Errors while relinking on Redhat Hat (Oracle9i)

2002-05-17 Thread Ray Stell
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 08:58:18PM -0800, CP wrote: The install of Oracle9i on Redhat 7.2 went well but had problems -- RH 7.2 isn't supported by Oracle, in case it matters. The RH monkies ticked Larry off. === Ray Stell [EMAIL

Microsoft Transaction Server Standby database problem

2002-05-17 Thread Miller, Jay
When we switch between production and standby databases our procedure is to change the DNS Name to point to the new ip address. This works perfectly for all our old Powerbuilder client/server apps. However, our connections that go through Microsoft Transaction Server as a middle tier apparently

RE: How to drop a datafile from a tablespace quickly

2002-05-17 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Is that Winnie Liu?? The LA wild women street driver? Doing u-turns on a red light across a 4 lane highway?? Good to see you again. -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 12:28 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Tom, If you lost an archivelog from the time this

RE: How to drop a datafile from a tablespace quickly

2002-05-17 Thread Winnie_Liu
Tom, If you lost an archivelog from the time this datafile was created to present time. There is no way to simply offline that file and recover that file. It will become a classic case of performing incomplete recovery then. Glad that it works out for you! :D WInnie -- \ /

RE: Oracle RDB vs. Plain Oracle

2002-05-17 Thread Fowler, Kenneth R
I remember that Oracle reportedly paid DEC 100 million for the product mainly for the technology a lot of which has subsequently appeared in Oracle RDBMS. To add to the list... log miner I believe has it's roots in Oracle RDB, also locally managed tablespaces. Oracle RDB has managed space in a

Platinum Fastunloader

2002-05-17 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Weird question chaps BUT Anyone out there using this product and if so, is there a way of finding out if the product is licenced on your system. FYI we are on Tru64. TIA Lee The information contained in this communication is confidential, is intended only for the use of the

oracle 8.0.5.1 on hpux 11.11

2002-05-17 Thread Adams, Matthew (GEA, MABG, 088130)
Title: oracle 8.0.5.1 on hpux 11.11 Has anyone got this combination working? I'm aware of the fact that it is not certified or supported, but 7.3.4.4 is working on 11.11, and at least temporarily, I need 8.0.5.1 too. But I get a ora-3113 (and a ORA-7445 [10] in the trace file) every time I

MTS questions

2002-05-17 Thread Jared . Still
Hey list, It's been awhile since I've used MTS, and some questions have come up regarding it. The question revolves around sniped sessions, and the need to remove these things automatically in some systems, since they consume resources. Such as a DW where sessions may not be created very

RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Keith Peterson
You mean that 40% A/V - 80%proof was not ketchup...? and the most complex question for the group in those days would have been: I am new to Oracle and I have this problem SQL desc emp NameNull?Type --- EMPLOYEE_ID

Re: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Ora NT DBA
ufi, user friendly interface. Boy I feel old now [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK Keith, do you remember what the prompt was that SQL*Plus came up with back them what it stood for?? Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Jan Pruner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:

RE: Re[2]: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
I believe, fifteen years ago, it had already changed to SQL. I'm also pretty sure that iag/iap had also already been introduced. OCI was definitely there and probably the Oracle pre-compilers for 3GL's as well. As someone who has been an Oracle DBA since 1984, I can only say Keith's

RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Schilling, Ben
One of our users called UFI User Surly Interface. -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 12:38 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L ufi, user friendly interface. Boy I feel old now [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK Keith, do you remember what the prompt was that SQL*Plus

RE: How to drop a datafile from a tablespace quickly

2002-05-17 Thread Winnie_Liu
Umm.. couple of things to verify... First, yes, it is me again! Second, the U-Turn was done on a yellow light (at least that is what I see that night!) Third, that is just a LA street, not a highway! :P Forth, this is not wild... just LA type of driving! Winnie -- \ /

RE: How to drop a datafile from a tablespace quickly

2002-05-17 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Yeah, I have missed every OOW since then. Just not worth it compared to IOUG. I could have sworn I saw some Perl-looking DBA standing on the corner with his eyes wide and mouth hanging open when she flung that car and her passengers around. BTW, when is that Perl/Oracle DBA book coming out.

Re:MTS questions

2002-05-17 Thread dgoulet
Jared, If you look in V$process and V$session you'll see that there are only a limited number of processes and that as you surmised the dispatcher points back to the idle sessions it is dealing with. Now if the session becomes active that changes to the shared server doing the work. And if

RE: How to drop a datafile from a tablespace quickly

2002-05-17 Thread Khedr, Waleed
Just make sure you have a good recovery plan! Waleed -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 2:01 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Umm.. couple of things to verify... First, yes, it is me again! Second, the U-Turn was done on a yellow light (at least that is what I

Re:MTS questions

2002-05-17 Thread Jared . Still
Thanks Dick, that's the way I thought it worked. Jared [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/17/2002 10:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re:MTS questions Jared, If you look in V$process and

RE: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Madhavan Amruthur
Hi, I just wanted to find out if people are receiving postings from oracle list. I can see my post come up but no posts from anybody else. Thanks --- Madhavan Amruthur Outgrown your current e-mail service? Get a 25MB Inbox, POP3 Access,

RE: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
It's been kind of slow today !! everybody seems to be working hard. Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any opinion expressed here is personal and doesn't reflect that of ESPN Inc. QOTD:

RE: Platinum Fastunloader

2002-05-17 Thread Ball, Terry
Where I used to work, they had it will it was still Platinum (before CA took over). It was a decent product, but CA did not provide good support and was always YEARS behind. When we wanted to upgrade the DB from 7.3.4 to 8.1.6 (in late 2000), we found out that CA did not have a version of

Re: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Stephane Faroult
MacGregor, Ian A. wrote: I believe, fifteen years ago, it had already changed to SQL. Yes. Dates from Oracle5, 17 years ago. I'm also pretty sure that iag/iap had also already been introduced. OCI was definitely there Wrong. OCI came with Oracle6 (1988). Was called 'HLI' then.

RE: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
-It's been kind of slow today !! everybody seems to be working hard. Not me, I'm goofing off! :o) Dave -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 2:08 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L It's been kind of slow today !! everybody seems to be working hard. Raj

RE: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Ron Rogers
It must be the Friday ritual and everyone is on the OT list today. Ron ROR mª¿ªm [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/17/02 03:08PM It's been kind of slow today !! everybody seems to be working hard. Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc.

RE: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
the sun's out in the northeast US. I'd guess people took the day off! Tom Mercadante Oracle Certified Professional -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 3:08 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L It's been kind of slow today !! everybody seems to be working hard. Raj

RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Root, Melanie
Oracle5 had something called something like SQL*Star (can't remember exactly if that is correct name though!) that I used to interface Oracle with a McDonnelDouglas Hierarchical GDS system - about 17 years ago... What fond memories we are dragging up! Regards, Melanie Burns -Original

RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
I forgot about the name change fron HLI to OCI, but the core functionality, the ability to embed SQL in a 3GL, was there which was the gist of my claim. Ian MacGregor Stanford Linear Accelerator Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 12:28 PM To:

Re:RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread dgoulet
What it was called locally when I started using it is not usable in mixed company. Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Schilling; Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 5/17/2002 10:04 AM One of our users called UFI User Surly Interface. -Original

Re:RE: Platinum Fastunloader

2002-05-17 Thread dgoulet
Terry, Set Flames on Would you mind not cursing on the list. CA is a 4 letter word around here, just for the reason's you cite. The other is that they make Oracle look cheap. Set flames off Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Ball; Terry

Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Johnson, Michael
I just just wanna go lie on a beach naked on some remote island far far away and not think of anything for a month. Here is the issue. I have a query that looks like this ... select a.f1, a.f2, a.f3, a.f4 from table1 a where a.f1 not in ( select b.n1 from b ); there is a primary key index

Re: Platinum Fastunloader

2002-05-17 Thread Clint Naude
Platinum no longer exist - they now belong to Computer Associates (CA). CA still sell a product call Tsreorg (which had fast unload bundled into it). I am not sure if CA sell Fast unloan on its own. To be honest it wasn't a great selling product at Platinum on its own, but Tsreorg sold

RE: RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Root, Melanie
No, not old... we were all preteens when we started with Oracle, remember! Well thats my story and I am sticking to it! Enough nostaglia for me! Regards, Melanie Burns -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 12:38 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L ufi, user friendly

Re:RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread dgoulet
Stephane, I remember using Pro*C with Lattice C and/or Vax C on Oracle 4. Was a whole lot more efficient than iag/iap. Damn, those were the days when a mouse was an optional item on your desktop that normally outlived the rest of the PC. That is IF you had a PC!! Dick Goulet

RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Kirsh, Gary
It's not using the index because of the NOT IN - it doesn't help to search an index to see what's NOT in it. Did you try rewriting it to use a NOT EXISTS instead? Gary Gary Kirsh Next Extent Consulting -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 5:23 PM To: Multiple recipients of

Re: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Lon White
Yep... Got it. Lon Madhavan Amruthur wrote: Hi, I just wanted to find out if people are receiving postings from oracle list. I can see my post come up but no posts from anybody else. Thanks --- Madhavan Amruthur Outgrown your

RE: Oracle version usage

2002-05-17 Thread Miller, Jay
At a recent NYOUG meeting the question was asked of of around 150 or so attendees (very rough estimate) how many had 9i on a production system. Two people raised their hands. Jay Miller -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 7:44 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I

Re: Platinum Fastunloader

2002-05-17 Thread Clint Naude
Sounds like the old Platinum guys should start a support company of the old products... The biggest problem is that most of the techies left platinum (product developers) and joined - wait for it - Quest... after CA took them over. Now u know why the quest products work so well... -

Storing phone info...

2002-05-17 Thread Suzy Vordos
Curious how people are storing phone info in their database, eg., separate columns for country code, city code, area code, etc. Any references about this would be appreciated! -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Suzy Vordos INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat

RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Steven Lembark
-- Kirsh, Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's not using the index because of the NOT IN - it doesn't help to search an index to see what's NOT in it. Did you try rewriting it to use a NOT EXISTS instead? Which can quickly degenerate into a tablescan also... even if the index exists if the entropy

Re: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Stephane Faroult
Johnson, Michael wrote: I just just wanna go lie on a beach naked on some remote island far far away and not think of anything for a month. Here is the issue. I have a query that looks like this ... select a.f1, a.f2, a.f3, a.f4 from table1 a where a.f1 not in ( select b.n1

RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Try... select a.f1, a.f2, a.f3, a.f4 from table1 a where not exists (select b.n1 from b where b.n1 = a.f1); Let me know... Chris -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 5:23 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I just just wanna go lie on a beach naked on some remote

Re: Storing phone info...

2002-05-17 Thread paquette stephane
As for the adress, you have more flexibility when storing each parts separately. Stephane --- Suzy Vordos [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Curious how people are storing phone info in their database, eg., separate columns for country code, city code, area code, etc. Any references about

RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Nicoll, Iain (Calanais)
I'm not sure an index would ever be used with not in (in seems to be bad enough). Not exists would probably be quicker though it'd probably be reasonable still to do a full table scan of a. Personally I prefer the likes of minus though it'd be a bit convoluted here e.g. select a.f1, a.f2,

RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Whittle Jerome Contr NCI
Title: RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ? Mike, WheretheheckisOLN-AFMC? Okie City? Anyway, it seems to me that the non-unique index on a.f1 is a waste of space as a.f1 is the first field of the primary key index. Have you tried a hint? select /*+ index(table1

AQ using a trigger?

2002-05-17 Thread YTTRI Lisa
Does anyone have experience with AQ tables? I would like to put a trigger on my AQ table so that when a message comes in, it will automatically fire off a job to dequeue the message. I opened a TAR and was told that I can put a trigger on the table, but it's not recommended. When I asked why,

Re: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread Stephane Faroult
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephane, I remember using Pro*C with Lattice C and/or Vax C on Oracle 4. Was a whole lot more efficient than iag/iap. Damn, those were the days when a mouse was an optional item on your desktop that normally outlived the rest of the PC. That is IF you had

Re: Storing phone info...

2002-05-17 Thread Steven Lembark
-- Suzy Vordos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Curious how people are storing phone info in their database, eg., separate columns for country code, city code, area code, etc. Any references about this would be appreciated! Useful for fast scans by a/c or prefix. Depends on the use. Indexes on these

Re: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Jared . Still
Yeah, I have those days. The beach sounds good; don't worry, I'll go find my own. Wouldn't want to frighten the natives. Try 'not exists', 'not in' forces a table scan. Even better, use an explicit anti-join. select a.f1, a.f2, a.f3, a.f4 from table1 a, table2 b where a.f1 = b.n1(+) and

Re: Oracle version usage

2002-05-17 Thread Ray Stell
On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 02:03:25PM -0800, Miller, Jay wrote: At a recent NYOUG meeting the question was asked of of around 150 or so attendees (very rough estimate) how many had 9i on a production system. Two people raised their hands. -- similar experience at Atlantic Oracle Training

RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Khedr, Waleed
Sorry I dont want to think!! -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 5:23 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I just just wanna go lie on a beach naked on some remote island far far away and not think of anything for a month. Here is the issue. I have a query that

Re[2]: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread dgoulet
Stephane, Understood boy do I agree. I was under the impression that these machines were created to server us, not the other way around!! Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Stephane Faroult [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 5/17/2002 2:28 PM [EMAIL

Unicode output

2002-05-17 Thread Louis Avrami
Hello all, We're running Oracle RDBMS 8.1.7.2 on a Solaris 2.8 server platform. The development team for a particular project has written a stored procedure for sending data feeds to other projects. It spools outputs of queries to UTL_FILE_DIR, and then other processes E-mail the output files

Re: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Brian_P_MacLean
Don't have time to help with the query but following this link may help with the first part: http://images.google.com/images?hl=enlr=q=naked+beach (you military guys, one tract minds...lol) Brian P. MacLean Oracle DBA, OCP8i

Re: Microsoft Transaction Server Standby database problem

2002-05-17 Thread Tim Gorman
prod = (description= (address_list= (failover=ON) (load_balance=OFF) (address=...) = points to primary db (address=...) = points to standby db )

RE: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Kimberly Smith
Its out in the NW also, which is even more amazing considering the time of year. -Original Message- Thomas F Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 12:38 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L the sun's out in the northeast US. I'd guess people took the day off! Tom Mercadante Oracle

Re:RE: SQLPlus was Oracle - can you imagine ;-)

2002-05-17 Thread paquette stephane
It was ODL : Oracle Data Loader . --- paquette stephane [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Since we're in old stuff. Anybody remember the ancestor of Sql*loader ? Answers in 10 minutes ! --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Stephane, I remember using Pro*C with Lattice C and/or Vax

RE: Do you ever have days where you dont want to think ?

2002-05-17 Thread Larry Elkins
The beach part sounds great, though I don't care to see naked men running around ;-) But it still beats doing this techie thing all the time. FWIW, a NOT IN *can* use an index under the CBO, and has done so since early 7, behaving very much like a correlated NOT EXISTS with a slight difference

Re[2]: Are people receiving postings

2002-05-17 Thread Sergey V Dolgov
Hello, It's very interesting for me how will Madhavan receive answers if he can't see any posts. :-) Saturday, May 18, 2002, 4:33:20 AM, you wrote: LW Yep... Got it. LW Lon LW Madhavan Amruthur wrote: Hi, I just wanted to find out if people are receiving postings from oracle list. I can