Beth - Are you asking because you are experiencing a corruption problem, or because you're having a paranoid Monday? ;-) I believe the overhead is enough that you wouldn't turn them on "just because". But if you are experiencing occasional corruption, you could tolerate quite a bit of overhead. Dennis Williams DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-----Original Message----- Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 2:20 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi everybody, I'm soliciting opinions on whether or not its a good practice to enable DB_BLOCK_CHECKING and DB_BLOCK_CHECKSUM. How much overhead is associated? TIA, Beth -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
