We compress ours which makes them much smaller for storage. Oracle will create a new alert log file and there is no need to bounce the db.
Jerry Whittle
ASIFICS DBA
NCI Information Systems Inc.
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From: AK [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
for �one of the db over here� alert log is biggggggg .Looks like its never been truncated or backup .
Is it a problem if i just move this alert log file to another directory , will oracle create a new alert log file ?
Do I need to bounce db ?
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btw its 8.1.6 ( hp-ux )
-ak
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