RE: RE: Tracing or not tracing, this is the question now.

2003-01-16 Thread Stephane Faroult
I am not sure that this answers Mladen's question. A brute force solution, not necessarily very efficient and questionable, security-wise, would be to make user_dump_dest accessible through utl_file, check v$session and see for each session whether there is a matching .trc file - and in fact

RE: 9iAS if you want list

2003-01-16 Thread Hately, Mike (NESL-IT)
Ron, there's not much choice in what you install in 9iAS. You pretty much select a pre-defined type of install. If you choose an option that includes Portal you should be fine. regards, Mike Hately -Original Message- Sent: 15 January 2003 20:35 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

RE: Comparing between two tables

2003-01-16 Thread Justin Cave
At 11:13 PM 1/15/2003, you wrote: David You might want to look at select * from t1 minus select * from t2 Note that if you don't know that one table is always a subset of the other, you need to do (select * from t1 minus select * from t2) union (select * from t2 minus select * from t1)

RE: RE: Parallel Replication of Single Table

2003-01-16 Thread Stephane Faroult
Larry, As far as I am concerned my present problems are linked to an unpleasant tendency of MTS to freeze, and, while looking at $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/mesg/oraus.msg for a possibly suitable event to set to get some information, I bumped into 10975 which may possibly be useful in your case.

Re: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover databases

2003-01-16 Thread Rachel Carmichael
Tony, Good to see your fingerprints here! I had always gone on the theory that I would need at least two of the licenses, one for production and one for the standby server. I hadn't thought about one for the DR site, on the theory, that since DR was up and running ONLY when production was not,

Re: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread Rachel Carmichael
I was trying to make sure you went into writing with open eyes. I give everyone who asks me about writing the same scare talk, if you still want to write the book when I'm done, you're doing it for the right reasons :) --- Jared Still [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can certainly echo the

HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
A while back I posted a link to a website that has hundreds of Oracle links. It's a site that is good for Unix and Windoze bigots, pick your flavor. Well, I lost my hard drive and my internet favorites. If anyone has that link that I posted I would greatly appreciate it if you can now post

RE: Win2k/8.1.7/SQL Question

2003-01-16 Thread Adrian Roe
Title: RE: Win2k/8.1.7/SQL Question Have a look at the SQL Referenceguide in the 8i docs. It says that 8i is broadly compatible with the ANSI SQL-99 Core specification, that explains why the SQL listed below works with 8i. Ade -Original Message-From: Vergara, Michael (TEM)

RES: Limits

2003-01-16 Thread Flávio Reis
Ron and Denis, I discovered a parameter to do it, called cpu_count that I can limit the number of processors used for Oracle. Now, my new question is: if I have a server with 2 processors but i'm using only one for Oracle (with this parameter), do I have to buy 1 or 2 processors license? The

Re: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread Rachel Carmichael
I've been saying all along that writing technical books is NOT the way to early retirement :) I've done both authorship and technical editing. Both have advantages, both were done for several reasons, none of which included riches. In the case of the authorship, I wanted to help spread knowledge

RES: Problem with Oracle 8.0.6 and Cisco Intrusion Detection Syst

2003-01-16 Thread Flávio Reis
Richard, The IDS has a deamon running in background (by the user netrangr) and every 5 minutes a IDS trigger is called and tries to connect to Oracle. He generates an log error and the sqlnet.log is generated too... Thanks Flávio -Mensagem original- De: Richard Ji [mailto:[EMAIL

ORacle PID = WinNT PID ?????

2003-01-16 Thread Foelz.Frank
Hi all, can anyone tell me, if the Oracle PID has to be the same as the Windos process id ? I ran the following script, to find ou, if a hanging process is still connected to the database: select substr(a.spid,1,5) pid, substr(b.sid,1,5) sid, substr(b.serial#,1,5) ser#,

RE: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread April Wells
Good Article Dennis, and I am living proof that you CAN get a technical book contract even in a soft market. Rachel is right... isn't easy (I knew you were, Rachel, but I am doing it anyway... it is still THE book that I wish I had in my hands a year ago). I'm hoping to nearly pay off my trip to

RE: Limits

2003-01-16 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Flávio - Well, Oracle warns you not to mess with the cpu_count parameter. Also it seems to be very O.S. specific. My guess is that it is more of a reference in case your program needs to know the number of CPUs. Another issue is whether the O.S. would honor this setting. You haven't mentioned

RE: RE: Tracing or not tracing, this is the question now.

2003-01-16 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
dbms_system.read_ev is mentioned in the Oracle Internals seminar entitled Dumps, Crashes and Corruptions... created by dbmsutil.sql Regards, Patrice Boivin Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) Systems Admin Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des systèmes Technology Services| Services

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Mirsky, Greg
Was this it? http://www.orakle.com/ Greg -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 5:29 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L A while back I posted a link to a website that has hundreds of Oracle links. It's a site that is good for Unix and Windoze bigots, pick your

Passwords and Web Servers.

2003-01-16 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
It was demonstrated to me recently that if one used NT authentication with a non-IE browser one's NT password was available to the writer of the ASP script. Encryption between the browser and server is inmaterial. The password has already been decrypted. If one used IE then credentials

Re: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread KENNETH JANUSZ
This is great. I was wondering what happened to Atul's page. Ken Janusz, CPIM - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 7:43 AM Was this it? http://www.orakle.com/ Greg -Original Message- Sent:

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread John.Hallas
Dave, Is this the one that you were looking for. I don't recall where I picked it up from but it was probably this list http://www.orakle.com/ John -Original Message- Sent: 16 January 2003 10:29 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L A while back I posted a link to a website that

Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread Rick_Cale
Hi DBAs, Has anyone had trouble installing Oracle 8.x on Win 2k Service Pack 3?. When I tried installing 8.1.6 and 8.1.7 the installer does not start. Oracle 9.x installs fine. I do not know if it related to SP3 or not as I was able to install on similar server with SP 2. Thanks Rick -- Please

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Wolfgang Bogacz
I don't know if this is it but, I find the following very useful: Atul Mehta's o r a c l e World http://www.orakle.com/ -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 5:29 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L A while back I posted a link to a website that has hundreds of

Re: Can't start Apache for OEM web interface

2003-01-16 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Your Apache Jserv log files would be under /export/home/u01/app/oracle/product/9.2.0/Apache/Jserv/log At 07:43 AM 15-01-03 -0800, you wrote: Hi! I am trying to configure the Enterprise Manager Console to be accessed from a web browser. Does anybody have any experience with this? My client is

RE: Question about a session error with 9iRAC

2003-01-16 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Raj, I had seen Note 97926.1. Unfortunately, error 25408 is not itself mentioned. The example error is there is error 25401. My developer has had to try to code to capture different errors and she was stumped by error 25408. A search of Metalink for error 25408 did not reveal much [although I

RE: Database tracking

2003-01-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Database tracking We were thinking of an automated message calling all damager types ... especially in the middle of the night ... in a very thick voice ... Hello .. name this is your heartbeat calling, we have a problem !! As none of us had our résumé's ready, this idea was

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Sherman, Edward
Title: Message Dave, Was it this one? You might be able to find what you need at this site. http://web.singnet.com.sg/~petermag/oracle.html Dave-Original Message-Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 8:39 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSHi,Does anyone know of any web site that

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2003-01-16 Thread Ehresmann, David
List, I have to move data on a regular basis between two instances of 8.1.7 on two different UNIX servers. The schema is exactly the same. There are 543 tables to be refreshed. It is only the new data on one of the servers to move to the other. What is the best and easiest way to do this?

Re: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover

2003-01-16 Thread Jay Hostetter
I just renewed our Cognos support. It took 2 emails and a 10 minute phone call (of which 8 minutes were spent talking football - go Eagles!). Contrast this with our Oracle support negotiations which have been going on since SEPTEMBER! I'll spare you the details, but let's just say that I

Who has package open

2003-01-16 Thread Charlie_Mengler
I realize that a package can't be recompiled while a session has it open. How do I identify which session has a package open? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051

RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover databases

2003-01-16 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Jared, why doesn't it seem right? in the case where we are running a standby database, are we not using the software? sure, the users are not directly connected. but every transaction that they enter in the primary database is being posted to the standby. if we were not required to pay for

TSOUG meeting notice

2003-01-16 Thread April Wells
TriState Oracle User Group November Meeting DateLocation Tuesday January 28, 2003 5:30 - 8:30 PM1200 Ross St Amarillo Texas 79102 Tentative Schedule 5:30Registration 5:45Welcome 6:00Materialized Views

Multiple block sizes in 9i

2003-01-16 Thread Jos
List, Oracle 9i supported multiple block sizes, I am wondering under what circumstancesone would setup a database with multiple block sizes? Jos Yahoo! Greetings - Send your seasons greetings online this year!

RE: More RMAN Questions

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Lee
For question 1. (920)/oracle/app/oracle/admin rman nocatalog Recovery Manager: Release 9.2.0.2.0 - Production Copyright (c) 1995, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. RMAN connect target sys/password@sid (NOTE: sid is 8.1.7) Recovery Manager incompatible with TARGET database: RMAN

event parm question

2003-01-16 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: event parm question Good morning everyone, Has anyone ever had new errors or performance problems pop up after setting an event parameter? I set event=1410 trace name errorstack in my 8.1.7/w2k database to catch ora-1410 errors. Since I have done that, one query in particular fails

RE: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread Gogala, Mladen
And it was a good book you wrote (Perl for Oracle DBA). Any extensions/2nd editions? What about C# for oracle DBA? -Original Message- From: Jared Still [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 11:54 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: Ideas

RE: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread Leonard, George
Hi there If this is being run a P4 have a look on metalink for Pentium 4. There is a workaround you need to follow. George George Leonard Oracle Database Administrator Dimension Data (Pty) Ltd (Reg. No. 1987/006597/07) Cell: (+27) 82 655 2466

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
That is not the specific one I had but it looks good. thanks, Dave -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 7:44 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Was this it? http://www.orakle.com/ Greg -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 5:29 AM To:

AW: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread v . schoen
Hi Rick, maybe you are running in the P4 bug, if your server has a P4 processor, here is the worarround: 1. Create a temporary directory on your server. 2. Copy the entire contents of the Oracle RDBMS Server CD to the temporary directory created in step 1. 3. Search the

Re:Multiple block sizes in 9i

2003-01-16 Thread dgoulet
Jos, Per the comment made by an instructor at a recent Oracle 9i class. Having the ability to use multiple block sizes in the database is primarily there for transportable tablespaces which may not be the same size. Dick Goulet Reply Separator

RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover databases

2003-01-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover databases and how about Oracle saying something like ... And in return to you making excess payment to meet our unrealistic demands, we will deliver bug-free software ... Raj

RE: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3 Hi Rick, are you on Pentium 4 Processor? If so check out note 1312999.1 This has happened to me many, many times. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 9:09 AM

Re: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Andert
I know I've really enjoyed the technical reviews that I've done. I have done about a half dozen or so and I can say that I have learned things from every one. I would like to write books, but the muse has not given me a technical topic yet, so I try to stay involved in tech reviews when I get

RE: Minimum required init.ora parameters -- COMPATIBLE not

2003-01-16 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Well, actually 8.1.7 can run without COMPATIBLE. Quoting from the 8.1.7 Reference Manual [which is actually the 8.1.6 Reference Manual] : COMPATIBLE Parameter type: String Syntax: COMPATIBLE = release_number Parameter class: Static Default value: 8.0.0 Range of values: Default release to

RE: Database tracking

2003-01-16 Thread STEVE OLLIG
at a former employer per damagement direction... we had a perl script named pageme which was called by our monitoring scripts whenever they detected and event that required the on-call DBA be paged. the author of pageme had the forethought to add a nopage feature. it looked for a file called

[Q] how to check rollback_segment has optimal setup?

2003-01-16 Thread dist cash
Does their has way to check rollback segment has optimal setup? Thanks. _ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ:

RE: Database tracking

2003-01-16 Thread Charu Joshi
Pardon me, but I don't think I have got the full version of what Ethan sent. (See below..) Also, when my yesterday's post appeared in the list, the text from 'begin' onwards was missing. Is it possible that 'begin' is a keyword for the mail server? Thanks regards, Charu -Original

RE: Multiple block sizes in 9i

2003-01-16 Thread Chris Stephens
There are other reasons for this but... I think the primary reason is to server data warehouse functions. i.e. if you have an oltp database with a small block size and want that data into a staging area as quickly as possible, you are now able to use transportable tablespaces because the

Re: Who has package open

2003-01-16 Thread Igor Neyman
This is from the message Bruce Reardon posted yesterday: Take a look at Steve Adam's http://www.ixora.com.au/scripts/sql/executing_packages.sql This script lists the packages (and other stored code objects) that are currently being executed, and the SIDs of the executing sessions. It is listed

RE: Limits

2003-01-16 Thread Hately, Mike (NESL-IT)
Flavio, Oracle will never go for that. The cpu_count is used mostly to set defaults within the database. Setting it to a lower figure than your actual number of CPUs won't stop Oracle processes from running on all of the available processors. That's under the control of your OS not Oracle. You

Re[2]: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover dat

2003-01-16 Thread dgoulet
I wonder. Keeping the licensing language and policies vague and convoluted has got to be good for Oracle in that no one, including themselves, can really determine when one is in or out of compliance. Makes it easier to squeeze more revenue from existing customers. On the other hand more

RE: Who has package open

2003-01-16 Thread Post, Ethan
Check v$open_cursor, I tested a procedure and it showed up. -Original Message- [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 9:14 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I realize that a package can't be recompiled while a session has it open. How do I identify which

RE: Who has package open

2003-01-16 Thread Khedr, Waleed
Just wrote this now (9.2). Run it while the compilation is waiting: select * from v$session where saddr in (select kgllkuse from DBA_KGLLOCK where kgllktype = 'Pin' and kgllkreq = 0 and kgllkhdl in

RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover databases

2003-01-16 Thread Post, Ethan
This is interesting... So in the event of a true DR where a DR center has servers co-located and are available for hundreds of potential customers do we need to pay for the license on the box we use at the DR center if it is used more than 10 days a year? Does one pay after they have gone over

RE: Database tracking

2003-01-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Database tracking Steve, Oh ... we use a nomonitor script ... the resident script-kiddies (aka Unix SAs) love that stuff. But to give you an idea, I am paying T-Mobile $2.99 extra per month so my monthly text message limit is 550 messages. The email goes to my Outlook and phone.

one datafile lost.

2003-01-16 Thread BigP
Just wondering what will happen in this condition . supposse I have two tablespaces data_large and data_small . with datafiles data_large01.dbf and data_small01.dbf . some transactions affects tables in both tablespaces . Now one day I lost data_small01.dbf data files . I thought of

RE: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread Jared . Still
C# for the Oracle DBA? Local cell dwellers are now looking for the source of manical laughter. ;) Extensions? Well, maybe. I'm working on a sqlplus break/compute type of module that is still rather crude. It's been quite a process, as I'm using aspects of OOP I've never used, and a few other

Re: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread Rick_Cale
Ooops I forgot it is that P4 bug!!! Rick_Cale@team health.com

AW: Replication

2003-01-16 Thread Stefan Jahnke
Hi David It sounds like Advanced Replication to me. The question is: Will the data you move from instance A to instance B also be changed on instance B ? Is it necessary to propagate changes back to instance A ? - Master-Master Replication. Will the data on instance B remain unchanged and only be

RE: Who has package open

2003-01-16 Thread Harvey Neil
You could try v$open_cursor by SID, but I also use an X$ table (X$KGLLK) with the following SQL: select * from x$kgllk where KGLLKSNM=sid This shows what SQL objects a session has touched. It usually gives me what I need. -Original Message- [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 January

RE: [Q] how to check rollback_segment has optimal setup?

2003-01-16 Thread Harvey Neil
v$rollstat has an OPTSIZE column which indicates if OPTIMAL is set. -Original Message- Sent: 16 January 2003 16:09 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Does their has way to check rollback segment has optimal setup? Thanks.

AW: Multiple block sizes in 9i

2003-01-16 Thread Stefan Jahnke
Hi Jos I used that to store data with different row sizes in areas of the database where the block size fits the row size best. For instance, you have an OLTP database with rows that fit perfectly fine into 4k blocks. Then, you have some tables with "longer" rows. So, you can go ahead

RE: SQLPlus Substitution Variables

2003-01-16 Thread Erik Williams
I was not looking to pass the variable in when calling the script, but to explicitly set it at the beginning of the script so that I could use it over again in multiple statements. Kind of like what the preprocessor does, it replaces all instances of the defined variable with a constant. The

RE: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread Ofer Harel
Rick, The problem is W2K on Pentium 4. Check Amira's attached file for detailed information. Ofer -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 4:09 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi DBAs, Has anyone had trouble installing Oracle 8.x on Win 2k Service Pack 3?.

RE: Who has package open

2003-01-16 Thread Khedr, Waleed
As I said life is much easier: select * from v$access where object = 'YOUR_OBJECT_NAME' Waleed -Original Message- [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 10:14 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I realize that a package can't be recompiled while a session

RE:

2003-01-16 Thread Paulo Gomes
replication -Original Message- Sent: quinta-feira, 16 de Janeiro de 2003 15:09 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L List, I have to move data on a regular basis between two instances of 8.1.7 on two different UNIX servers. The schema is exactly the same. There are 543 tables to

Re: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread Donald Bricker
Is the server a Pentium4? If it is there is a problem with symcjit.dll. Copy the installation CD down to the hard drive. Rename the symcjit.dll Run the installation from disk Don Bricker Database Administrator / System Administrator Illinois Environmental Protection Agency 1021 North Grand

Re: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover databases

2003-01-16 Thread Kip . Bryant
Hi, I've missed some of this thread so apologies if this has been touched on already. The info-from-Oracle below refers to Backup/Failover/Standby. Backup : We're OK. Failover: Hmm. Tru64 cluster. Think we're OK based on what I read... Standby : I was shot down on this one because

Re: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Barbara Baker
Dave: Sorry about your drive. Obvious solution -- drink more beer. Barb -- You might be able to find what you need at this site. http://web.singnet.com.sg/~petermag/oracle.html Dave --- Farnsworth, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A while back I posted a link to a website that has

RE: Who has package open

2003-01-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Who has package open CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE who_is_using wrapped 0 abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd abcd 7 200f000 1 4 0 1e c WHO_IS_USING: 8 OBJ_NAME: 8 VARCHAR2: b DBMS_OUTPUT: 6 ENABLE: 7 100: 1 I: 1 B: 8 USERNAME: 3 SID: 3 SYS:

RE: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread Chris Stephens
Title: RE: Ideas for future authors care to share that method?? :) -Original Message- From: Stephen Andert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 9:55 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: Ideas for future authors I know I've really enjoyed

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
-Obvious solution -- drink more beer. Best tip I've read all day, I will take your advice. Dave -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 9:25 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Dave: Sorry about your drive. Obvious solution -- drink more beer. Barb -- You

RE: More RMAN Questions

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Lee
After looking at my post, I thought maybe showing the contents of the directories involved might help show the logic (??) of the script. /u05/oracle/admin ls ACP1/ HLPP/ HRP1/ INTP/ MOBP/ RCNP/ RSAP/ TIMP/ /u05/oracle/admin/ACP1/backup ls -l -rw-r- 1 oracle dba3645440 Jan

Re: [Q] how to check rollback_segment has optimal setup?

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Andert
One measure that users tend to scream about is: Do you get frequent ORA-1555? Other things to look at are extends/shrink ratios and many other things I'm sure the wiser users on this list will add to my meager penny's worth. Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/16/03 09:09AM Does their has way to

RE: one datafile lost.

2003-01-16 Thread Sinardy Xing
Hi Big Planet, They db files are not consistence you can apply the changeswith archived redo log since. How you recover your database is depend on how you backup your database. For example you can use old "redundancy set" + latest exported dump file Sinardy -Original

Database Reorg Question

2003-01-16 Thread Meng, Dennis
Title: Message Hi all - We have a data warehouse database that is very fragmented on the tablespace level and a lot of space can not be reused because the space 'bubbles' are too small to fit the tables. We would like to reorg and reclaim the space ( more than 13G ) by using the 'SAFE'

RE: RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover dat

2003-01-16 Thread Pardee, Roy E
I'd argue that the business does get the 'insurance' value of knowing it's got redundancy in place in case something befalls the primary server. But all this talk about the equities of software pricing aside--I believe oracle is legally entitled to charge whatever they like. I think the theory

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
Title: Message YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES That's the one!! Thanks, Dave -Original Message-From: Sherman, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 8:35 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE:

Re:RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover dat

2003-01-16 Thread dgoulet
Tom, I'm going to agree with both of you, but with reservations. When you have a standby database during normal day to day operations, what value added does it provide to your business? Assuming all is well, nothing it's just overhead. Yes Oracle did do a pile of research and development

RE: Database tracking

2003-01-16 Thread Orr, Steve
Title: RE: Database tracking I concur with the recommendation to use STATSPACK but you might want to augment it. I take STATSPACK snapshots every 15 minutes and if there's a performance problem caused by a few bad queries I can usually isolate the offenders. But constant fined-grained

RE: Installer does not run on Win 2k Service Pack 3

2003-01-16 Thread Ayhan Haktanir
if your CPU has PIV; Try taking a look at (for the pentium 4 install problem): http://www.intel.com/support/processors/pentium4/issues.htm The problem we encountered was that the installation would just dissapear at some point with no explaination. Replacing symcjit.dll solved it. Ayhan

RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover databases

2003-01-16 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Kip, in your situation (as I understand it), I think would fall into the following scenario: Don't ask and don't tell. clearly, you are not intending on running your production system at your data recovery site. your intent is to use the site to (as you said): test recovery to make sure it

RE:

2003-01-16 Thread Sinardy Xing
how about, database link -Original Message- Sent: 17 January 2003 01:46 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L replication -Original Message- Sent: quinta-feira, 16 de Janeiro de 2003 15:09 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L List, I have to move data on a regular

Unix Max Extent Script

2003-01-16 Thread Erik Williams
I have found many great SQL scripts to identify segments whose next extents will not fit into their tablespace and segments whose number of extents are approaching the max number of extents. But, what I am looking for is a Unix shell script that will run one of these scripts and mail alerts based

RE: Important - Oracle Pricing on Standby/DR/Failover

2003-01-16 Thread Pardee, Roy E
Didn't the now-infamous State of California deal involve a 3rd-party reseller? Roy Pardee Programmer/Analyst SWFPAC Lockheed Martin IT Extension 8487 -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 5:09 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I just renewed our Cognos

Caught YAPPing

2003-01-16 Thread Rajesh . Rao
Hello Everyone, Is there anything, called an Average Response Time for an Oracle database? I got a request from one of the application owners as under : Snip If I can get a log of AVERAGE response time for 1/2 hour periods starting at 9am and running thru 5 pm I would be in heaven. If I

RE: Multiple block sizes in 9i

2003-01-16 Thread Toepke, Kevin M
Using transportable tablespaces to move data from the operational database to the ODS or warehouse is one. -Original Message-From: Jos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 8:14 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Multiple block sizes in

RMAN backup - basic Qs

2003-01-16 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
Is Excessive Redo Generated during RMAN OPEN Database backup using backup sets as happens in case of HOT Backup ? If NOT , Why ? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: VIVEK_SHARMA INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051

Bind variable values

2003-01-16 Thread Hand, Michael T
Can the value used in bind variables be retrieved from V$ tables? The reason I am interested is I'm trying to get use a subset of the SQL from V$SQLTEXT from one 8.1.7 instance to run a comparative test on another instance. However, most of the SQL contains bind variables. I checked out

RE: Caught YAPPing

2003-01-16 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Rajesh: You can schedule statspack snaps at 30 minutes interval and then compare the response times at each interval.. But the question is 'what do you mean by average response time?' KG Best Regards, K Gopalakrishnan -Original Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January

RE: one datafile lost.

2003-01-16 Thread Chris Stephens
absolutely. -Original Message-From: BigP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 11:29 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: one datafile lost. Just wondering what will happen in this condition . supposse I have two tablespaces

RE:

2003-01-16 Thread Fink, Dan
Use the query= feature of export. This will work if there is a timestamp column where you can determine which are the 'new' records. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 11:49 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L how about, database link -Original

Re: Database Reorg Question

2003-01-16 Thread Jared . Still
Sounds like a lot of work if the only real justification is to save 13G of space. IMO the real justfication is moving to LMT. Meng, Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/16/2003 07:44 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

RE: Unix Max Extent Script

2003-01-16 Thread Paulo Gomes
maybe u should use orasnap from a windows client??? bye Paulo -Original Message- Sent: quinta-feira, 16 de Janeiro de 2003 18:36 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I have found many great SQL scripts to identify segments whose next extents will not fit into their tablespace and

RE: RMAN backup - basic Qs

2003-01-16 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
No. Because Rman is not placing the tablespaces in a HOT BACKUP mode. Rman is simply reading the blocks, compressing them, and writing them to tape. Tom Mercadante Oracle Certified Professional -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 12:35 PM To: Multiple recipients of

RE: HELP..URGENT....NOT

2003-01-16 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: Message WOW this is awesome! I hope a lot of these links are still alive. Thanks for sending this. -Original Message-From: Farnsworth, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 10:50 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE:

RE: Ideas for future authors

2003-01-16 Thread Stephen Andert
Chris, Sure, come to my session (#534) at IOUG grin. But if you can't make it, O'Reilly published the book I reviewed and the article I wrote about that at http://oracle.oreilly.com/news/oraclesqlload_0401.html . Of course, my e-mail address there doesn't work, and I don't know if they're

Re: RMAN backup - basic Qs

2003-01-16 Thread Ruth Gramolini
Rman uses the same construct to get the right data in a hot backup as sqlplus, the SCN of the database. It reduces excess redo because you don't have to put the datafile in backup mode with a begin backup and take it out with and end backup. HTH, Ruth - Original Message - To: Multiple

RE: More RMAN Questions

2003-01-16 Thread Gene Sais
Thanks Stephan. It looks like I will be using RMAN 8.1.6 8.1.7 to interface w/ the Legato Module for Oracle. Gene [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/16/03 09:59AM For question 1.(920)/oracle/app/oracle/admin rman nocatalogRecovery Manager: Release 9.2.0.2.0 - ProductionCopyright (c) 1995, 2002, Oracle

RE: Unix Max Extent Script

2003-01-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Unix Max Extent Script search for smenu in Google ... it is a bunch of scripts with all sh interface. Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any opinion expressed here is personal and

RE: Database tracking

2003-01-16 Thread Post, Ethan
Title: RE: Database tracking I concur, I have used MRTG for this in the past, now I have an Access database that I connect to via ODBC and get my graphs. They are very handy for trending and analysis, If someone says I had a problem yesterday around 3 pm Igo look at the charts and I usually

RE: RMAN backup - basic Qs

2003-01-16 Thread Freeman Robert - IL
RMAN does no compression on any blocks with data. The only compression that occurs that blocks above the HWM are not included. No compression of data occurs, and in fact empty blocks can and are backed up by RMAN. RF Robert G. Freeman Technical Management Consultant TUSC - The Oracle Experts

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