Chor Ling,
Go to the /dg1/oracle/niecomn/admin directory and run ls -al. If you
see an arrow pointing to a directory description
/dg1/oracle/nieora/8.1.6/rdbms/log, then it is a link.
Regards,
David A. BArbour
Oracle DBA, OCP
"CHAN Chor Ling Catherine (CSC)" wrote:
>
> Hi David,
>
> How do I know whether the udump directory is a link to the
> nieora/8.1.6/rdbms/log directory? My OS is Unix & I am pretty new to Unix.
> Any advice ? TIA
>
> Regds,
> Chorling
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A. Barbour [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2001 10:41 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Re: Trace file does not reside in
> user_dump_dest. Why ?
>
> Catherine,
>
> Just a WAG, but could the udump directory be a link to the
> nieora/8.1.6/rdbms/log directory?
>
> David A. Barbour
> Oracle DBA, OCP
>
> "CHAN Chor Ling Catherine (CSC)" wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ed,
> >
> > SQL> select name, value
> > 2 from v$parameter
> > 3 where name like '%user_dump%';
> >
> > NAME VALUE
> > ----------------------------------------
> --------------------------------
> > user_dump_dest
> /dg1/oracle/niecomn/admin/udump
> >
> > The user_dump_dest is /dg1/oracle/niecomn/admin/udump but
> the trace file is
> > dumped into another directory
> /dg1/oracle/nieora/8.1.6/rdbms/log.
> > The unix permission for /dg1/oracle/niecomn/admin/udump &
> > /dg1/oracle/nieora/8.1.6/rdbms/log is the same.
> >
> > I just don't understand why the trace file is not located
> in user_dump_dest.
> >
> > Puzzled,
> > New bee
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shevtsov, Eduard
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 6:26 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list
> ORACLE-L
> > Subject: RE: Trace file does not
> reside in
> > user_dump_dest. Why ?
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > have you got unix permissions to write to
> this directory?
> > Try to logon as oracle owner and check it
> by writing any
> > small file there.
> >
> > Also look at the output of the query
> >
> > select name, value
> > from v$parameter
> > where name like '%user_dump%';
> >
> > It will show your actual user dump
> directory
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I forget to mention that when I show
> parameter dest* in
> > > server manager , the
> > > user_dump_dest is pointing to the right
> directory
> > > /dg1/oracle/niecomn/admin/udump.
> > >
> > > My earlier email :
> > > I issue the command "alter
> database backup
> > > controlfile to
> > > trace", expecting my trace file to
> reside in the
> > > user_dump_dest directory.
> > >
> > > connect / as sysdba;
> > > startup
> > pfile=/dg1/oracle/nieora/8.1.6/dbs/initNIE.ora
> > >
> > > In the startup file,
> > > User_dump_dest =
> > /dg1/oracle/niecomn/admin/udump
> > >
> > > However, the trace file
> resides in another
> > directory
> > > /dg1/oracle/nieora/8.1.6/rdbms/log.
> > >
> > > I am very... very puzzled.
> Could the gurus
> > explain this
> > > phenomenon ? Thanks.
> > >
> > > Regds,
> > > New Bee
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