Dennis, Are you saying, that I have to take care of turning it "off", since in 9i the default value for DB_BLOCK_CHECKSUM is "true"? Is it that much of overhead? Then, why did Oracle change the default?
Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 4:02 PM > 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). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Igor Neyman 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).
