RE: I know its early since OOW is just over BUT

2003-09-16 Thread Stephane Faroult
Is anyone planning on going to IOUG conference in Toronto, CA, next spring(2004)??? Joe Some papers submitted ... Regards, Stephane Faroult Oriole -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Stephane Faroult INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

Rman equivalent for MS-SQL server

2003-09-16 Thread waibals
Hi good people- Does anyone out there know of the equivalent of oracles RMAN in MS SQL server environs. Im investigating the possibility of having my SQL server dump the backups direct to a third party tape library VERITAS to be specific. Your input on this thread will be highly

Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations

2003-09-16 Thread Craig Munday
All, I just purchased a Oracle9i Fundamentals I exam guide published by Oracle Press and am very disappointed with the quality of the publication. There seems to be quite a few mistakes, misleading sentences and typos (not in the Errata) which is very frustrating. Also, there is a question

Re: Rman equivalent for MS-SQL server

2003-09-16 Thread Gudmundur Josepsson
There is no MSSQL utility that is directly equivalent to RMAN. You use Enterprise Manager or Query Analyzer to manage backups. Gudmundur - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 9:39

RMAN-03015 error during TSPITR

2003-09-16 Thread Prem Khanna J
Hi, My target instance is 9.2.0.4 on Host A ( Ms-win2k + SP3 ). My recovery catalog is also 9.2.0.4 on Host B ( Ms-win2k + SP3 ). My target destination for backup files is R:\ which resides on Host C (WinNT).This drive R:\ is common to both Host A and B. Things work fine accessing R:\ from

RE: Dataguard Benchmark

2003-09-16 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
Title: Message Hi Plan of the Benchmark = ? If you mean an action plan of important steps ? We have just started. I Shall send it to you shortly. Monitoring of Actual Bandwidth thruput (MBPS) used versus that set on WAN will be done . (other than actual application transaction

RE: Rman equivalent for MS-SQL server

2003-09-16 Thread Mark Leith
You can actually use Database Maintenance Plans, to mimic RMAN to a certain extent. Database Maintenance Plans is basically a wizard that generates a load of MSDB jobs that get run by the SQL*Agent. This does have some limitations though. It has no support for differential backups, doesn't support

RE: Rman equivalent for MS-SQL server

2003-09-16 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
This beast does not exist. You can use the Database Maintenance Plans in EM to manage your backups. I have found these to be flaky and prefer writing my own custom backup plans in scripts and schedule these as jobs. >From my experience on SQL Server I recommend doing a native SQL Server

Re: Checking for code using hints(from database)

2003-09-16 Thread Tanel Poder
(reposting) Hi! I think you should focus on why you do have bad performance/CBO decisions when all tables have been analyzed. Finding most expensive operations (v$sql, 10046 trace, tkprof) - comparing their execution plans with different statistics (tkprof, explain plan, v$sql_plan in 9i) -

Re: Unix- How to remove the first few lines(N) in a file without

2003-09-16 Thread Tanel Poder
(reposting) Afaik, vi can run in non-interactive, batch mode too. But I'd go with tail +6 Tanel. - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 10:49 PM Mladen ,I want to automate this thing. So don't want to go with

Re: Dataguard Benchmark

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
No. I mean the goals of the benchmark. What are you measuring and why. On 2003.09.16 06:10, VIVEK_SHARMA wrote: Hi Plan of the Benchmark = ? If you mean an action plan of important steps ? We have just started. I Shall send it to you shortly. Monitoring of Actual Bandwidth thruput (MBPS)

Re: HP-UX 11/9iR2/dbv

2003-09-16 Thread Tanel Poder
(reposting) Hi! In 9i, you can actually dbv files online. No blocks are falsely detected as corrupt, they're just rescanned in case block header tail SCN and wrap bytes don't match. If the block is continuously in change, then block is reported as being in flux not corrupt. Tanel. -

how to benchmark HDS 9570 storage?

2003-09-16 Thread zhu chao
Hi, friends: We plan to purchase a HDS 9570 storage system with 4Gb Cache/14 Disks to replace current Sun T3 storage. Our database is an OLTP system with 80%read/20 write. But decision has to be made whether HDS 9570 really worth its price and how much it outperforms sun T3. Those

set correct next time after fixing broken job

2003-09-16 Thread Jeffrey Beckstrom
If I mark a job as broken to prevent its being run and later mark it as being unbroken, it appears that by default the "next run date" is set as the current date. If I want to have the job rescheduled back to its original date/time, is there a way to do that. Let's say the job runs daily at

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Ruth Gramolini
Title: Configuring RMAN You have to create the catalog. Check the docs to see how to do this. In 8.1.7 I think it is simply create catalog. Then you have to register the databases you want to use this catalog for, etc. The docs are quite good. HTH, Ruth -Original Message-From:

Re: error transporting a tablespace from 8i to 9i?

2003-09-16 Thread Yechiel Adar
It looks like your 8i database is defined with national char set of WE8ISO8859P1 and your target is defined with AL16UTF16 as national char set. They have to match if you want to transport tablespace. See in metalink: Note:66320.1 Subject: Changing the Database Character Set or the Database

RE: I know its early since OOW is just over BUT

2003-09-16 Thread Ruth Gramolini
If my presentation gets accepted. I can't afford it otherwise. Ruth -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Joe Testa Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 4:49 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: I know its early since OOW

Cron question

2003-09-16 Thread roland . skoldblom
Hallo, anyone whom could help me with this. I am trying to use crontab -e to start a procedure. but I cant get it right. Anyone whom could help me with the command how to write if I want a program in unix to be scheduled to run every monday at 6 o´clock in the morning? Thanks in advance.

RE: Cron question

2003-09-16 Thread Stefick Ronald S Contr ESC/HRIDD
Title: RE: Cron question $ man cron That is all! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:19 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Cron question Hallo, anyone whom could help me with this. I

RE: Raid Arrays and Power Loss

2003-09-16 Thread Igor Neyman
Ian, Thanks for sharing (seriously). Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- MacGregor, Ian A. Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 11:34 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Last Friday was hot here, and rumor has it our 230 KV power line sagged and touched

Re: XDB,Context questions

2003-09-16 Thread Pete Finnigan
Hi, have you considered free or commercial search engines to save you the effort of building the search capabilities into the database, it might be easier to meld an existing search and index into your oracle app? just a thought considering you want to concentrate on cost. kind regards Pete --

Re: archive old data

2003-09-16 Thread Pete Finnigan
Hi Nancy One way we did it three / four years ago whilst working on a finance system was to build a second archive database. The main database table in the production system held details of the financial transactions and was partitioned into 13 partitions split on months, at each month end the

RE: I know its early since OOW is just over BUT

2003-09-16 Thread Thater, William
Title: RE: I know its early since OOW is just over BUT -Original Message-From: Adams, Matthew (GECP, MABG, 088130) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 5:17 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: I know its early since OOW is just over

SQLPLUS with cronjob is giving problem

2003-09-16 Thread Oracle DBA
Hi List I am trying to automate Number of Oracle Connections using cronjob. $ crontab -l 0 8 * * * /export/home/oracle/scripts/dba/.Schedulejobs/xyz_conn_monitor.sh /tmp/xyz_conn_monitor.lst 21 $ cat xyz_conn_monitor.sh /u02/app/oracle/product/8.1.7/bin/sqlplus user1/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

IOUG April 18-22, Toronto

2003-09-16 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
I asked my manager if I can go, maybe I can present a paper. Now I just have to decide what topic to present on. I don't want to do something that is on the bleeding edge, I want to do something that would be useful to the largest number of people. I leave the marketing to Oracle Corp., they

RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations

2003-09-16 Thread Rajesh Dayal
Try out self study materials from http://www.selftestsoftware.com they are simply outstanding. I have always found them helpful for all my exams. But at same time I never totally rely on them, I first complete my ground work with standard syllabus (available on Oracle OCP site) and Oracle

Re: IOUG April 18-22, Toronto

2003-09-16 Thread Tanel Poder
Right now we are still planning / testing a migration to 9iAS 9.0.2. on Windows (I know, no comments please), maybe I can do a paper on how to install, configure, secure, and manage 9iAS effectively. Yes, a presentation type solving and avoiding problems during 9iAS R2 installation would

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Ramon E. Estevez
Title: Message Thanks Ruth and Belinda, That's what I'm trying to do, connect to the DB to create the catalog and register the DB. This is what I get when trying to connect to rman [EMAIL PROTECTED] oracle]$ rman rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED]rman: can't open rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL

RE: SQLPLUS with cronjob is giving problem

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Hopefully, you've read the fine manual and, therefore, know that .profile, .kshrc and alike are not executed, so you don't have ORACLE_HOME, ORACLE_SID and alike? -- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Oracle

RE: Cron question

2003-09-16 Thread Brian Dunbar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:19 AM said; Hallo, anyone whom could help me with this. I am trying to use crontab -e to start a procedure. but I cant get it right. Anyone whom could help me with the command how to write if I want a program in

exporting synonyms

2003-09-16 Thread A.Bahar
While exporting synonyms , export hangs. Help ? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: [EMAIL PROTECTED] INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California-- Mailing list and web

RE: SQLPLUS with cronjob is giving problem

2003-09-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: SQLPLUS with cronjob is giving problem oops ... someone forgot to run . ./.profile in the sh file ... Raj Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com All Views expressed in this email are

Re: how to do a variable in-list of numbers?

2003-09-16 Thread Govindan K
Ryan Will this link help you?. Let me know. http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f\?p=4950:12:5406168887273966472::NO::F4950_P12_DATE_MMDD:20010430#tag586600793569 HTH GovindanK I am catching up on the mail from the list and I think you can use dynamic sql. Something like: mysql := 'insert

RE: SQLPLUS with cronjob is giving problem

2003-09-16 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Sami, You need to set your Oracle Home inside your shell script before you run SqlPlus. Cron runs as a syetm user, not as your local Oracle user - the user you log in with. You could simple add . $HOME/.profile right before your sqlplus statement, or set your ORACLE_HOME environmental. Type

RE: SQLPLUS with cronjob is giving problem

2003-09-16 Thread Rothouse, Michael
I encountered this before and it turned out that I had to add the Oracle environment variables to the shell script. It worked fine when I was already logged in because my environment variables were already set through .login or .profile. Add it to your shell script. -Original Message-

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Probably because you need correct command argument. Try rman catalog= mailto:catalog=rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED] rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED] or rman traget= mailto:traget=rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED] rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Cron question

2003-09-16 Thread Gints Plivna
anyone whom could help me to tell what difference is between this mail and mail sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 25 Apr 2002 12:46, as it can be found in the list archive. So the above mentioned message is: * Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 12:46:07 +0200 Subject:

RE: exporting synonyms

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Define hang. What is export waiting for? -- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:25 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: exporting

Re: Re: how to do a variable in-list of numbers?

2003-09-16 Thread rgaffuri
i figured it out a while ago. thanks guys. From: Govindan K [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/09/16 Tue AM 10:24:38 EDT To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how to do a variable in-list of numbers? Ryan Will this link help you?. Let me know.

Re: RE: Oracle Press OCP exam guide frustrations

2003-09-16 Thread rgaffuri
they are not outstanding. they are ok? They are also expensive. I have found the Coriolis books to be better than the Osborne books in quality. They dont have 9i ones. you can get the 8.0/8i ones for $9/each at maryland-merchant.com Im using those myself, then the docs. I didnt like the osborne

middle tier centric application

2003-09-16 Thread rgaffuri
Whenever I talk to DB people or read DB articles/books the consensus is to use a database centric application. A person who just started recently says he has had alot of success with 'caching' in a middle tier using BEA Weblogic and limiting calls to the database. Does anyone have any

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Outlook. The mailto:; thingy was added by the lovely M$ product, not me. -- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mladen Gogala Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:45 AM To: Multiple

Re: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Binley Lim
Title: Message You are not running the RMAN you thought you are - check your $PATH. Original Message - From: Ramon E. Estevez To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 2:19 AM Subject: RE: Configuring RMAN Thanks Ruth and

RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Title: Message September 2003. --Mladen GogalaOracle DBA -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jamadagni, RajendraSent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:44 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Is Cary's new book

RE: Raid Arrays and Power Loss

2003-09-16 Thread Jesse, Rich
For the curious, what brand/model RAID 1 are you using? Size? Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA -Original Message- From: MacGregor, Ian A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

'query rewrite' system privg

2003-09-16 Thread bulbultyagi
Hello list , I am using oracle 9.2.0.1.0 enterprise edition on windows A user in my database is able to create materialized views with query rewrite enabled. But I have not given him 'query rewrite' system privilege. Isn't it required to create a mat. view with query rewrite enabled ? drop user

Re: Cron question

2003-09-16 Thread Joe Testa
I wouldnt know since i filter any message starting with Hallo to bit bucket. :) joe Gints Plivna wrote: anyone whom could help me to tell what difference is between this mail and mail sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 25 Apr 2002 12:46, as it can be found in the list archive. So the above

translate, replace...?

2003-09-16 Thread Imran Ashraf
Hi, I have a column with carriage returns (chr(13) ) and line feeds (chr(10)). I want to select this column replacing the chr(13) with 'R' and chr(10) with ' ' . Whats the best way to do this? Regards IA -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Imran Ashraf

Re: I know its early since OOW is just over BUT

2003-09-16 Thread Joe Testa
Bill, you submitted and didnt get an acknowledgement that it was submitted? if not, resubmit the info, you should get an email at least saying it was received(if i remember correctly), now who's paper got accepted is a few months out still. joe Thater, William wrote: -Original

Connect to a remote database without a link

2003-09-16 Thread Terrian, Tom (Contractor) (DAASC)
Title: Message Does anyone have an example of connecting to a remote database without a database link? I think that I have seen it done before by putting in the username and password and tnsnamesconnection information right into the select statement. Can it be done? Tom

Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: Is Cary's new book shipping now? Anyone know? Hotsos says expected in 09/2003 Oreilly shows info as if it is shipping, bookpool tells me my order is still partially out of stock. Cary any ideas when it is going to be published? Thanks Raj

Fw: pct_direct_access for a secondary index on an iot

2003-09-16 Thread bulbultyagi
Resending , didn't seem to have reached the list the first time. Hello list, I am unable to get a value in dba_indexes(pct_direct_access) for a bitmap index I created on an iot. I am using Oracle 9.2.0.1.0 enterprise edition on windows . Can someone help me by telling me what I need to do.

RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Brian McGraw
Title: Message I believe the official publication date is 09/17. Tomorrow, Tomorrow Youre only a Day Away Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mladen Gogala Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:05 AM To: Multiple

Nosort parallel dml uses TEMP tablespace

2003-09-16 Thread Turner, Adrian A SITI-ITPSIE
Title: Nosort parallel dml uses TEMP tablespace Apologies if this has been covered before but metalink is not clear on the reasons behind it The database is running version 9204 EE on WinNT Sp6; and the statement is a parallel direct load into partitioned table selecting from a 12.2GB

RE: middle tier centric application

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Weblogic is an application server. Beans are java snippets executed by the httpd proces themselves. Beans cannot access/generate HTML. If you wand Java code do HTML, then we are talking servlets. Servlets are executed by separate processes spawned by the httpd processes (servlet engine).

RE: 'query rewrite' system privg

2003-09-16 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
My guess is that just because the Mat View is enabled for query rewrite doesn't mean that it's going to happen. The Query Rewite attribute on the Mat View probably indicates that it is eligible for rewrite. Tom Mercadante Oracle Certified Professional -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday,

RE: 'query rewrite' system privg

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Nope. It's required to use it, not to create it. By enabling query rewrite, you enable the RDBMS to rewrite your query and use it to resolve your select, even if the view itself was not mentioned in it. You can always create material view and do select from it. Material views are snapshots with

RE: I know its early since OOW is just over BUT

2003-09-16 Thread Thater, William
Joe Testa scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon: Bill, you submitted and didnt get an acknowledgement that it was submitted? yup. i tried 4 times with 3 different browsers and 3 different email addresses. i'll give it one more try. -- Bill Shrek Thater ORACLE DBA BAARF Party

Re: Raid Arrays and Power Loss

2003-09-16 Thread zhu chao
Hi, what is your OS and filesystem? Regards zhu chao msn:[EMAIL PROTECTED] www.cnoug.org - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 12:34 PM Last Friday was hot here, and rumor has it our 230 KV power line sagged

RE: Connect to a remote database without a link

2003-09-16 Thread Stephen Lee
The COPY command does NON-dblink connect to the remote database. -Original Message- Does anyone have an example of connecting to a remote database without a database link? I think that I have seen it done before by putting in the username and password and tnsnames connection

RE: middle tier centric application

2003-09-16 Thread Goulet, Dick
I'll agree with Tom Kyte to a point. Caching database rows in the middle tier is a bad idea since you have no idea if they've been changed at the database level by another non three tier application, read that as SQL*Plus for instance. To get around these problems WebLogic it's

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Ruth Gramolini
Title: Message Just try entering rman. When you get the rman prompt just connect to the target ( which will be the previously set oracle sid. Then you can create the catalog, register the databases, etc. Ruth -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Stefick Ronald S Contr ESC/HRIDD
Title: Message $ rman target sys/password catalog rmanadmin/password RMAN create catalog RMAN register database That's all. -OR- $rman RMAN connect target sys/password RMAN connect catalog rmanadmin/password RMAN create catalog; RMAN register database; -Scott Stefick

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Per Berghäll
Title: Meddelande Try this instead: $ORACLE_HOME/bin/rman rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you don't use $ORACLE_HOME/bin it finds another "rman" that exists in the O/S. Med vänliga hälsningar/ Kind regards -- Veriba AB Per

RE: Connect to a remote database without a link

2003-09-16 Thread Stephane Paquette
Title: Message You can always use sqlplus copy command to bring back some data without a db link. Stephane Paquette Administrateur de bases de donnees Database Administrator Standard Life www.standardlife.ca Tel. (514) 499-7999 7470 and (514) 925-7187 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Cary Millsap
Title: Is Cary's new book shipping now? Raj, The book will be in the OReilly warehouses tomorrow (9/17), presumably outbound to stores on the same or next day. Id expect preorders to arrive at customers homes on or near this weekend. Cary Millsap Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd.

Re: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Joe Testa
only on some OS, like linux. joe Per Berghäll wrote: Try this instead: $ORACLE_HOME/bin/rman rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you don't use $ORACLE_HOME/bin it finds another rman that exists in the O/S. Med vänliga hälsningar/ Kind regards

RE: IOUG April 18-22, Toronto

2003-09-16 Thread Karniotis, Stephen
Everyone: Speaking as a Focus Area Manager, we are missing the following types of presentations: 1. Presentations for beginners, i.e.: the basics - too many of our presenters concentrate on the intermediate or advanced. Let me tell you that we WANT to see more beginner presentations. 2.

ORA-600

2003-09-16 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Title: Message This is on an old 7.3.4 database. I can't find the same error on Metalink. Anybody have any ideas what might be the cause? ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [17114], [1074346728], [], [], [], [], [], [] Ron Smith

Embaded transactions

2003-09-16 Thread Kader Ben
Hi Listers, I have two transactions one embedded into another. The inner transaction have commit. Is it possible to rollback all (the inner and the outer) transaction if the outer one fail? Thank you for your help, Kader __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder -

RE: Embedded transactions

2003-09-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Embedded transactions no. Raj Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com All Views expressed in this email are strictly personal. QOTD: Any clod can have facts, having an opinion is an art !

Re: Unix- How to remove the first few lines(N) in a file without

2003-09-16 Thread Ron Thomas
Lets not forget about the vernerable ed... # # strip of the header of the input file # ed $data_filename EOF 1,5d w q EOF # Ron Thomas Hypercom, Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Each new user of a new system uncovers a new class of bugs. -- Kernighan

Re: ORA-600

2003-09-16 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Doc ID: Note:34782.1 Subject: ORA-600 [17114] KGH Bad magic number in header Type: REFERENCE Status: PUBLISHED Content Type: TEXT/PLAIN Creation Date: 29-FEB-1996 Last Revision Date: 29-OCT-2002 Note: For additional ORA-600 related information please read [NOTE:146580.1]

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Thater, William
Ramon E. Estevez scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon: Tks Joe and Per But the same results Red Hat Linux Advanced Server release 2.1AS/i686 (Pensacola) login: oracle Password: DELL-installed Red Hat Linux Mon Aug 25 09:59:40 CDT 2003 Profile ejecutado [EMAIL PROTECTED] oracle]$

Re: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Tanel Poder
Hi! cd'ing to a directory doesn't help in unix unless directory . in PATH is before /usr/bin or whereever the redhat linux rman is located. Type which rman in your prompt and you'll see which rman is being used. You have to run $ORACLE_HOME/bin/rman if you want to get right rman. Or modify your

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Type which rman. If the answer is /usr/X11R6/bin/rman then you're not dealing with oracle utility, but the lovely thing described below. There is also a utility called spam, which serves to prepare spam, spam, egg, bacon and spam. PolyglotMan(1)

RE: Embedded transactions

2003-09-16 Thread Nelson, Allan
Title: Message Sure there is, remove the inner commit and commit them both together. The fact that you want to roll back the inner one dependant on the state of completion of the outer one indicates that what you have is really one transaction that has been mistakenly divided into two.

Re: RE: Embedded transactions

2003-09-16 Thread rgaffuri
if you need to 'rollback' everything, then you should make it one transaction. You can add savepoints and rollback to: if you want to limit it that way. commit means complete. You should not commit unless you are sure you may not want to rollback. why are you committing in the inner

RE: Connect to a remote database without a link

2003-09-16 Thread Stephen Lee
Deprecated? Already? That sure didn't last long. As far as what data types, I think it is whatever you can grab with a select statement. If you have long datatype, you need to do a set long 12345 (or whatever) other stuff to set are set arraysize 100 (or whatever) set copycommit 1000 (or

Re: RAC Parallel Query Issues

2003-09-16 Thread Ravi Kulkarni
Thanks Mogens, It works great with no parallelism set. But when parallelism is set to DEFAULT it fails (intermittently). The tables are imported from a Non-Rac production environment. Found a note on Metalink last night which says DEFAULT is calculated as : CPU_COUNT*PARALLEL_THREADS_PER_CPU and

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Ramon E. Estevez
Tks Joe and Per But the same results Red Hat Linux Advanced Server release 2.1AS/i686 (Pensacola) login: oracle Password: DELL-installed Red Hat Linux Mon Aug 25 09:59:40 CDT 2003 Profile ejecutado [EMAIL PROTECTED] oracle]$ cd $ORACLE_HOME/bin [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ export ORACLE_SID=BDRP

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Ramon E. Estevez
Thanks Mladen, But the same result --- -- --- - -- 1 BDRP LOBO 8.1.7.4.0 01-SEP-03 OPENNO 1 STARTED ALLOWEDNO ACTIVEPRIMARY_INSTANCE 1 row selected. SVRMGR exit Server Manager

Re: Connect to a remote database without a link

2003-09-16 Thread Pete Finnigan
Hi Stephen, The COPY command is a SQL*Plus command and allows SQL*Plus to act as a pipe for want of a better description between two databases to copy data. It is deprecated as far as I know? and i don't think it handles some of the newer data types. I think the OP meant from within SQL rather

RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Weaver, Walt
Title: Message Aw, man, now that stupid Annie song is gonna be running through my head for the rest of the day. Thanks a lot, Brian. --Walt Weaver Bozeman, Montana -Original Message- From: Brian McGraw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 9:20

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Stefick Ronald S Contr ESC/HRIDD
Title: RE: Configuring RMAN Try it without the equal sign: $ rman catalog rman/[EMAIL PROTECTED] RMAN create catalog; -Scott Stefick -Original Message- From: Ramon E. Estevez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:50 AM To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: [SPAM:#] Re: Raid Arrays and Power Loss

2003-09-16 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
The OS is Solaris 5.8. The file systems is Veritas. Ian MacGregor Stanford Linear Accelerator Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 8:25 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, what is your OS and filesystem? Regards zhu chao

restriction on the number of columns in select statement.

2003-09-16 Thread Murali_Pavuloori/Claritas
Can someone tell me the restriction on the # of columns in the select clause of the statement.. We are running into sort key too long - ORA-01467. I am told there is no order by or group by in the query. I need to look @ the query to make sure there are no references in the statement that

RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Jesse, Rich
Preordered: Qty 1 :) Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 11:05 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Raj, The book will

RE: ORA-600

2003-09-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: Message http://tinyurl.com/njtq Raj Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com All Views expressed in this email are strictly personal. QOTD: Any clod can have facts, having an opinion is an art !

Re: RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread rgaffuri
the big question is when will the .pdf be available for download on kazaa? (Im kidding and Im buying a copy). From: Jesse, Rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/09/16 Tue PM 01:44:35 EDT To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

RE: restriction on the number of columns in select statement.

2003-09-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: restriction on the number of columns in select statement. it means total length of column sizes in group/order by cannot exceed your block size. See http://tinyurl.com/nk93 Raj Rajendra dot

backup problem

2003-09-16 Thread LeRoy Kemnitz
All - I am implementing RMAN on my unix boxes. The dbs are already in archivelog mode for about a year. The system admin was backing up the files from cold backups. Today we realize the backups are no good. The tape is unreadable. Most of the archived logs (.arc) files have been removed from

Session Stat interpretation - total runtime

2003-09-16 Thread Erroba, Ildefonso N
I believe that a number of threads have already discussed how to equate the total runtime of a given session to its individual stats as shown in v$sesstat, but I could not find on my collection of threads relating to this subject. The stats below shows that the individual session stat is more

Re: RE: Embedded transactions

2003-09-16 Thread Kader Ben
Thanks guys for your inputs, I just want include a procedure (which include commit) into my package testing. Have nice a day, Kader --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you need to 'rollback' everything, then you should make it one transaction. You can add savepoints and rollback to: if you

RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Jesse, Rich
The stupid song fixer: http://load.pquinn.com/binaries/fries/ It's @#%!$*( Flash, but there's a link to an MP3 remix at the bottom of the page. Enjoy! Christmas is coming! Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech

RE: RE: Is Cary's new book shipping now?

2003-09-16 Thread Mladen Gogala
Will there be an MP3 version, with Cary singing? -- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 1:55 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: RE:

Re: backup problem

2003-09-16 Thread Joe Testa
go to the bookstore and pick up rman book by robert freeman, thats a good start. joe PS: i just went thru this weekend with some co-horts, restoring database with loss of all controlfiles and rman repository, excellent learning experience(glad i did it on my laptop about 6 months ago).

[Fwd: backup problem]

2003-09-16 Thread LeRoy Kemnitz
Woop! Dumb question. Never mind. Original Message Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:02:54 -0500 To: ORACLE-L ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] All - I am implementing RMAN on my unix boxes. The dbs are already in archivelog mode for about a year. The system admin was backing up the

RE: Raid Arrays and Power Loss

2003-09-16 Thread Matthew Zito
Okay, core questions: -as someone asked, what's the make/model of storage? -has your raid array lost its config? In other words, is the storage there, just with an empty vtoc/volume table/partition table (insert your particular OS nomenclature) -Is the filesystem good, just empty? When you say

Re: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-16 Thread Joe Testa
your path could still be pointing elsewhere first and not the current directory. $ORACLE_HOME/bin/rman joe Ramon E. Estevez wrote: Tks Joe and Per But the same results Red Hat Linux Advanced Server release 2.1AS/i686 (Pensacola) login: oracle Password: DELL-installed Red Hat Linux Mon Aug

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