Re: consistent gets

2003-10-08 Thread bhabani s pradhan
Hi consistent gets are when the SQL needs the data in consistent mode i.e not the current data. SELECT statements contribute to consistent gets (read from the RBS). DML normally contribute to db block gets, but say an UPDATE based on a search criterion -- will contribute to consistent gets.

RE: consistent gets

2003-10-08 Thread Sinardy Xing
If you want to reduce your consistent gets, you can reduce your sga size -Original Message-From: Sultan Syed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: 08 October 2003 14:14To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: consistent gets Hi, What does the meaning for this

RE: Strange Request

2003-10-08 Thread Sinardy Xing
:) -Original Message- Sent: 08 October 2003 09:54 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L did you just want to see it in an alert.log? or are you working with a dump? joe Vergara, Michael (TEM) wrote: Ok...strange request time. I want to test a script that I found on the DBA

RE: Strange Request

2003-10-08 Thread Sinardy Xing
ora-600 may result your db down or crash -Original Message- Sent: 08 October 2003 10:09 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I want the DB to see and act on an ORA-00600, not just record one in the alertSID.log Thanks, Mike -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, October 07,

Re: Basic question about controlfile recovery

2003-10-08 Thread scott
Thankz Mladen Govindan. I do have Velpuri's book besides me. let me go thro' it once again. Regards, Scott. __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ:

RE: Strange Request

2003-10-08 Thread Lord David
How about... declare ora600 exception; pragma exception_init(ora600, -600); begin raise ora600; end; / show errors; HTH -- David Lord -Original Message- From: Vergara, Michael (TEM) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 October 2003 02:14 To: Multiple recipients of list

Re: consistent gets

2003-10-08 Thread zhu chao
Hi, Consistent gets means the blocks oracle have to visit , it means the real cost of the SQL.(consisteng gets + db block gets) Reduce SGA size has nothing to do with Consistent gets. TO reduce consistent gets, only Tune the SQL or create proper index etc can help. Zhu Chao.

RE: Strange Request

2003-10-08 Thread Jack van Zanen
Dbms_system.ksdwrt(2,'ORA-600: This is a test error message') Writes a message to the alert log Change the 2 into a 1 writes to trace file and 3 (I think writes to both) Jack -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 10:25 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

karikatur

2003-10-08 Thread A.Bahar

RE: consistent gets

2003-10-08 Thread Sinardy Xing
yeah rite, i just test u -Original Message- Sent: 08 October 2003 16:29 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, Consistent gets means the blocks oracle have to visit , it means the real cost of the SQL.(consisteng gets + db block gets) Reduce SGA size has nothing to do

RE: RE: Unintentional Humor ( aka Robert's Book )

2003-10-08 Thread Hately, Mike (LogicaCMG)
Without wishing to start another Cary's Fabled Book thread, I've got my copy of 10G Features on order. BTW I should mention I found Cary's book in Leeds at the weekend and it is, as trailed in this very group, a beauty. Cheers, Mike -Original Message- Sent: 07 October 2003 21:39 To:

RE: Re[2]: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Perhaps a flashback query would help??? -Original Message- Wolfgang Breitling Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 5:55 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Unfortunately it's not my ability to see into the future, but an inability to see all of the past. Now what was that I was

RE: RE: Desupport of RBO

2003-10-08 Thread Grabowy, Chris
I didn't ask for a comment, just a suggestion...or a hint...off the record. Don't worry Raj, I'll stop by Mr. Freeman's house with a keg...soon he'll be commenting a lot. If that doesn't work then I'll threaten to call him a SQL Server DBA... -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, October

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Rachel Carmichael
You point out something that I've found most developers/DBAs don't do... actually sit with the end user to see what the problem is. This happens at the design end as well. I have seen way too many user friendly applications that aren't, because the programmer wrote it for someone at his/her

Small Oracle db

2003-10-08 Thread Dwayne Cox
Does anyone have more info on this? http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/10/07/HNoraclesmb_1.html -- Dwayne Cox Corporate DBA Info Tech, Inc. 5700 SW 34th Street, Suite 1235 Gainesville, FL 32608 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 352.381.4521 fax: 352.381. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L

RE: Desupport of RBO

2003-10-08 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
Title: RE: Desupport of RBO Chris, Yes, thank you very much! In a way it will be simpler to have only one optimizer mode to take into consideration. We will be able to analyze the whole database and leave it at that. I assume that dbms_stats.gather_database_stats is smart enough to make

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread rgaffuri
2 of the projects Ive been on I have not had any contact with clients. I wasnt even allowed to speak to them. It all had to go through product managers, or the prime contractor. Its nice when your able to speak to your customer, but sometimes your not allowed to. Ive been attacked by the

RE: Unix Help

2003-10-08 Thread Nelson, Allan
Title: Message DEST_DIR=your_desination_directory SOURCE_DIR=your_source_directory for file in `ls $SOURCE_DIR` do fn=basename $file if [ ! -f $DEST_DIR/$fn ] then cp $file $DEST_DIR/$fn fi done Hope it helps. Allan -Original Message-From: Sujatha Madan [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic Cary, We are doing exactly that on one of our databases. After hearing _few_complaints that DB is slow (code is not), we enabled trace at level 12 for power users. Now every AM my job is to analyze 20+ trace files that I get and report back. Once we

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread rgaffuri
go to metalink and check out trace analyzer. ITs a new tool for analyzing 10046 traces. Has ALOT more detail than tkprof. Major improvement. Its on metalink. From: Jamadagni, Rajendra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/10/08 Wed AM 09:14:25 EDT To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Stefick Ronald S Contr ESC/HRIDD
Title: RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic Or you can look into getting the Hotsos Profiler It would definitely be money well spent! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 8:50 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Re: Can I execute an exe from a stored Procedure

2003-10-08 Thread Pete Finnigan
Mladen, Not if you don't use micro$ mail clients!! cheers Pete In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mladen Gogala [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes No problem! Just open any email entitled Latest security patch from MIcrosoft and you'll execute an .exe file. -- Pete Finnigan email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web

RE: COBOL TO ORACLE

2003-10-08 Thread babette.turnerunderwood
Welcome to MY world :-( Basically, we need to get a Volkswagen to run faster than a Ferrari. -Original Message- Sent: 2003-10-07 4:29 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I went to IBM's web site (http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/os/) and found OS/390 -

A quick note

2003-10-08 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Hi everyone, I'm back in the land of the living after spending a year on a DB2 EEE project. I've just started working on a 9i RAC solution so the questions will soon be flooding in. I will be lucky if I can even remember to spell spqlusl , I mean sqlplus :-) Cheers Lee

RE: IGNORE: Unix Help

2003-10-08 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
Title: Message Or was it that we just ignored your post? ;o) Dave -Original Message-From: Sujatha Madan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:29 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: IGNORE: Unix Help Sorry ... but I solved it.

RE: Small Oracle db

2003-10-08 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Now we know where the RBO went too!! They pulled it out of 10g and stuck it into Oracle Standard Edition One. Duh. It's smaller, cheaper it uses RBO. You gotta pay extra for CBO. Sorry for stealing your thunder Mladen ...just borrowing it...you can have it back now. -Original

encrypt traffic across internet?

2003-10-08 Thread Joe Testa
The question was posed to me about a simple web browser (non ssl), accessing an oracle database and shooting the information across the internet to a client, this info is NOT encrypted i assume. is that also true for like remote sqlplus connections and if you wanted it to be for web, you need

OTN 10g sessions

2003-10-08 Thread Ron Rogers
List, from the following url on the application server you can resister for the OTN session in your area. http://www.oracle.com/appserver/ Featuring 10g for the grid. Ron -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Ron Rogers INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic Thanks, I have been using that tool for a long time now, it needs a big tablespace (cause everything is loaded in tables) and puts a load on the server. It is good for smaller files, but takes too long on larger files. Nevertheless it is a great

RE: BROKEN_PIPE during Weblogic J2EE - thanks

2003-10-08 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Ryan, Ian - Thanks for your replies. This helped get the developers talking to BEA. It may come back to the database, but at least it got them looking at possibilities beyond the database. Sometimes a statement from an outsider carries more weight. Thanks, Dennis Williams DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA

Re: OTN 10g sessions

2003-10-08 Thread rgaffuri
those sessions are typical all marketing and buzz word type training. you wont get the goods until the product and the documentation comes out. i dont see the rush. it wont be out until atleast 2nd quarter next year. Most shops arent even using 9i yet... From: Ron Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Cary Millsap
I agree that it's common. But it's probably provably correct to say that these sites cannot reach a targeted performance level as quickly or as cheaply as if they would if they removed the constraint. I know it's a slow, uphill battle. Getting ammunition together to fight this battle is one of

interesting article...

2003-10-08 Thread Chris Stephens
Title: RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1312906,00.asp

RE: encrypt traffic across internet?

2003-10-08 Thread Norris, Gregory T [ITS]
ASO should work here, although I've not used it personally (apparently it's rather expensive). It's certainly not the only option, however. I've used OpenSSH's tunneling capabilities for this purpose, for example, but there are a number of other utilities which can do more-or-less the same

SAME and separating disk and index tablespaces

2003-10-08 Thread vikas kawatra
Guys, Does it make sense to separate data and index segments into separate tablespaces if you create a single logical volume and all files are striped using the SAME methodology ? Thanks vikas -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: vikas kawatra INET:

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread rgaffuri
the goal of government maintenance projects is not to get anything done. its to keep the contract going and keep the revenues coming in. people dont want to work themselves out of a job. I think its one of the reasons people over do the CMM stuff. They can look good with their processes, get

Re: auditing is my friend

2003-10-08 Thread Pete Finnigan
Hi Paul, Have a look at the paper i wrote for security focus a few months ago, called An Introduction to simple Oracle auditing - there is a link to it on my site - http://www.petefinnigan.com/orasec.htm - its the second paper on there. It is not in-depth but concentrates on the benefits of just

RE: encrypt traffic across internet?

2003-10-08 Thread Richard Ji
Or you can tunnel sqlplus and many other programs through ssh. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 10:40 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L The question was posed to me about a simple web browser (non ssl), accessing an oracle database and shooting the

Re: RE: BROKEN_PIPE during Weblogic J2EE - thanks

2003-10-08 Thread rgaffuri
sounds like bad error handling on BEA's part. i hate when vendors 'translate' database messages to something else. From: DENNIS WILLIAMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/10/08 Wed AM 10:59:26 EDT To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: BROKEN_PIPE during

RE: Strange Request

2003-10-08 Thread Vergara, Michael (TEM)
Works like a champ, and didn't bring down the DB. Thanks, Mike -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 1:25 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L How about... declare ora600 exception; pragma exception_init(ora600, -600); begin raise ora600; end; / show

Re: interesting article...

2003-10-08 Thread Mladen Gogala
At the moment, I'm more interested in the new governator of California then Larry Ellison. Even if oracle is out, I'll be able to do other things. As a former VAX/VMS system administrator, believe me, I know. On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 11:29, Chris Stephens wrote:

RE: interesting article...

2003-10-08 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Title: RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic it is interesting. but who knows if this person's opinions are correct. should we start "shorting" Oracle stock? -Original Message-From: Chris Stephens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 11:29 AMTo: Multiple

RE: A quick note

2003-10-08 Thread Hallas, John, Tech Dev
Hey good to see you back again Lee. The big change here is that all Oracle knowledge has been cyber-engineered into an automoton called Tanel Poder. Any query to the list is routed by a big fast connection into a huge server with hundreds of CPU's and unlimited memory An almost instantaneous

Oracle Corp. and the LINUX conversion

2003-10-08 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
I am wondering... Does anyone know if Oracle completed its transition to LINUX? Are they even running their backup servers to the linux platform? The proof is in the pudding as they say, if Oracle converted even their backup architecture to LINUX then you know LINUX is ready for the

RE: OTN 10g sessions

2003-10-08 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
I have the impression it's November perhaps December for 10G shipping. Patrice. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 12:25 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L those sessions are typical all marketing and buzz word type training. you wont get the goods until the

RE: A quick note

2003-10-08 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
I suggest you buy your mushrooms from the supermarket like the rest of us instead of picking them in those strange fields my friend -Original Message- Sent: 08 October 2003 17:25 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hey good to see you back again Lee. The big change here is that

RE: A quick note

2003-10-08 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
Did you see this in the news? http://www.theonion.com/3939/news1.html Patrice -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 7:34 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi everyone, I'm back in the land of the living after spending a year on a DB2 EEE project. I've just

RE: Re: Desupport of RBO

2003-10-08 Thread Henry Poras
from Chap. 1 of Oracle Database 10g New Features on http://otn.oracle.com/oramag/webcolumns/2003/techarticles/new_features_previ ew.pdf The Rule Based Optimizer (RBO) is desupported with Oracle Database 10 g. It 's still there in Oracle Database 10 g, but Oracle is moving away from it quickly and

RE: interesting article...

2003-10-08 Thread Thomas Day
I'm just hoping that Larry won't loose interest in the next 10 years. After that, he can sell out to CA anytime. Mercadante,

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Cary Millsap
Title: RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic Hotsos Profiler will handle it, no problem. Cary Millsap Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd. http://www.hotsos.com Upcoming events: - Performance Diagnosis101: 10/28 Phoenix, 11/19 Sydney - Hotsos Symposium 2004: March 710 Dallas - Visit www.hotsos.com

RE: data loading

2003-10-08 Thread Nancy Hu
Thank Stephane and Jacques for your reply. We are running Oracle 8.1.7.4, but will upgrade to Oracle 9.2.0.3 soon. Partitioning works for some of our tables. Are there other methods that allow us to avoid the problem of unique constraint. From: Jacques Kilchoer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

RE: OTN 10g sessions

2003-10-08 Thread Mladen Gogala
I expect to find it under my Christmas tree on 12/25. I've been a bad boy during the whole year, I deserve 10g for Xmas. On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:39, Boivin, Patrice J wrote: I have the impression it's November perhaps December for 10G shipping. Patrice. -Original Message- Sent:

Re: SAME and separating disk and index tablespaces

2003-10-08 Thread Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha
Vikas, The answer is an enthusiastic yes. This is purely from an administrative and manageability standpoint. For example, if you have INDEX and DATA segments separated in 2 different tablespaces, the backup of these tablespaces can be done INDEPENDENTLY. This is relevant, as if you were to

RE: interesting article...

2003-10-08 Thread Orr, Steve
Title: Message See the four stepinvestment strategy I laid out in the feedback on the article... It only involves one illegal action. ;-) -Original Message-From: Mercadante, Thomas F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 10:25 AMTo: Multiple

RE: A quick note

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Milligan
Welcome back! Michael Milligan Oracle DBA Ingenix, Inc. 2525 Lake Park Blvd. Salt Lake City, Utah 84120 wrk 801-982-3081 mbl 801-628-6058 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 4:34 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi everyone, I'm back in

Re: A funny thing happened today on the way to OraPerf.com ...

2003-10-08 Thread Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha
Hi Paul, Long time no talk/see. Hope things are well with you. I personally don't think there is any need for concern here. OraPerf still remains as a free analyzer, just the way it did when it was Anjo's site. OraPerf is now provided as a service, as part of the Veritas Architect Network. The

EXP-00091: Exporting questionable statistics.

2003-10-08 Thread Jake Johnson
Hello, I upgraded my oracle version from 9.2.0.1 to 9.2.0.3 and now I am getting this error. I collected stats on all the tables and still have this error. Any ideas? -- Thanks, Jake Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Plutoid -

RE: SAME and separating disk and index tablespaces

2003-10-08 Thread vikas kawatra
Thanks Gaja ! Does it also make sense from a performance perspective (I/O issues due to concurrent access of index and data ) to separate them or is that point moot once you apply the SAME methodology ? -Original Message- Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 9:24

Re: RE: Strange Request

2003-10-08 Thread bhabani s pradhan
Try this: A shell script calling sql env to ANALYZE certain table. kill the process running the shell script before it is done. You might get ora-00600 with argumrnt[1113] Thanks Pradhan On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 Sinardy Xing wrote : ora-600 may result your db

Sujatha.Madan@optus.net.au

2003-10-08 Thread Chris Stephens
Title: Message I've been looking to do this for a while...would you mind sharing the script?? Thanks either way!! chris -Original Message- From: Sujatha Madan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:29 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

RE: A quick note

2003-10-08 Thread Mladen Gogala
No, I was too busy reading this: http://www.welovearnold.com/ On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:39, Boivin, Patrice J wrote: Did you see this in the news? http://www.theonion.com/3939/news1.html Patrice -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 7:34 AM To: Multiple

Re: EXP-00091: Exporting questionable statistics.

2003-10-08 Thread Mladen Gogala
Did you collect system stats? In case everything else fails, export will work with statistics=none On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 13:49, Jake Johnson wrote: Hello, I upgraded my oracle version from 9.2.0.1 to 9.2.0.3 and now I am getting this error. I collected stats on all the tables and still have

FIRST_ROWS hints

2003-10-08 Thread Sai Selvaganesan
hi i had a migration from 9.2.0.3 to 9.2.0.4 of a database and here are a couple of observations. please help me inunderstanding this. i changed the db block size from 8k to 16k and all sql queires which were using nested loops earlier moved to sort merge joins. i ran 10053 and form whatever i

PS enqueue waits - need help

2003-10-08 Thread Olga Gurevich
Hi. I have a query that seems to be waiting for a PS enqueu for about 2 days. When querying the v$session_wait, I'm getting the following: SID EVENT S-I-WT P1 P2 P3 - - -- -- --- -- 48

How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r

2003-10-08 Thread Oracle DBA
Hi List: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r Thanks in advance, Sami __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net --

RE: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r

2003-10-08 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r xcopy /s -- copies recursively if sub-dir is not empty xcopy /e -- everything including empty. Raj Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com

RE: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r

2003-10-08 Thread Rothouse, Michael
xcopy /e source destination Example: xcopy /e c:\temp e:\ -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 2:59 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi List: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r Thanks in advance, Sami

Re: EXP-00091: Exporting questionable statistics.

2003-10-08 Thread Wolfgang Breitling
There are a number of reasons why you might get that error. The most frequent one is probably that the NLS_LANG setting between the server and the client are different. In Oracle 8i that prevented the export from exporting existing statistics altogether. Oracle 9i does export the statistics,

RE: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r

2003-10-08 Thread Khedr, Waleed
xcopy -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 2:59 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi List: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r Thanks in advance, Sami __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with

Re: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like unix cp -r

2003-10-08 Thread Wolfgang Breitling
use xcopy /S or /E C:\help xcopy Copies files and directory trees. XCOPY source [destination] [/A | /M] [/D[:date]] [/P] [/S [/E]] [/V] [/W] [/C] [/I] [/Q] [/F] [/L] [/H] [/R] [/T] [/U] [/K] [/N] [/O] [/X] [/Y] [/-Y] [/Z]

Re: FIRST_ROWS hints

2003-10-08 Thread Rajesh . Rao
Very Much expected behaviour. Your increase in the db_block_size from 8 to 16, is making the optimizer choose full table scans, where applicable, since you have to scan through only half the number of blocks now. A nested loop will starting throwing the initial results faster. A sort merge join

RE: FIRST_ROWS hints

2003-10-08 Thread Scott Canaan
Did you remember to cut the db_file_multiblock_read_count in half, since you doubled the blocksize? I would assume that you also started seeing more full table scans, as well. Scott Canaan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (585) 475-7886 Life is like a sewer, what you get out of it depends on

RE: SAME and separating disk and index tablespaces

2003-10-08 Thread Hans de Git
Vikas, Spend an hour on reading this usenet thread: http://groups.google.nl/groups?hl=nllr=ie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8threadm=brjz8.15%24707.245%40news.oracle.comrnum=1prev=/groups%3Fhl%3Dnl%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26q%3Drogers%2Bseparate%2Bdata%2Bindex It will open your eyes about separating

RE: FIRST_ROWS hints

2003-10-08 Thread Sai Selvaganesan
tried that too.infact i changed the db_file_multiblock_read_count to a very small value about 1/8 of the previous value. for it to move from SM to NL in only one case. generally,it is using SJ only.and right i have started seeing a lot of full table scans. apparently the general recommendation

intermedia text and dbms_job problem

2003-10-08 Thread Bill Tantzen
OK, I know I must be doing something wrong, would somebody please point out what it is? I would like to set up a job to sync an intermedia text index. Here is my job: SQL select what from all_jobs where job = 2; WHAT -

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread John Kanagaraj
Title: Message Raj (and all who use Oracle's Trace analyzer, I 'converted' the trace analzyer tables to GTTs, and no longer had the space issues with large trace files. This is because the data is stored 'temporarily' and is used for reporting in a subsequent SQL in the same session

RE: FIRST_ROWS hints

2003-10-08 Thread Kevin Toepke
Title: Message How big are your sort_area_size and hash_area_size? I would guess that your hash_area_size is set very small when compared to your sort_area_size I know that won't move the queries back to using a NL, but I've found that in most cases a hash join is much more efficient

Re: intermedia text and dbms_job problem

2003-10-08 Thread Sai Selvaganesan
bill this is a bug..infact it was happening in 8i and oracle said they will try to fix in 9i. u have to call the procedure in the ur job and embed the sync index in ur procedure. here is a snippet.u can try this way. create or replace procedure i_doc_sync is begin ctx_ddl.sync_index(

RE: RE: Cary's Book - new topic

2003-10-08 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: Message God that you mentioned ... I am doing the same thing ... changing the code. Raj Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com All Views expressed in this email are strictly personal. QOTD: Any

how to keep statistics up to date for CBO

2003-10-08 Thread Bob Metelsky
How does one keep CBO statistics for an applications base tables up to date? We are about to implement the CBO any must read documents. Many thanks bob -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Bob Metelsky INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

RE: intermedia text and dbms_job problem

2003-10-08 Thread Bill Tantzen
Title: Message Sai, Thank you so very much! It worked perfectly!!! Bill Bill TantzenUniversity of Minnesota Libraries[EMAIL PROTECTED]612-626-9949 (office) 612-250-6125 (cell)I guess the man's a genius, but whata dirty mind

Re: auditing is my friend

2003-10-08 Thread Paul Drake
Pete, I readyour paper before I turned auditing on (in the first place). I've spent many an evening reading papers posted on your site and on the sans.org site. I haven't picked up your book in awhile, but I'm due to do so in updating our install docs for Oracle 9i on w2k3 svr. Has content been

RE: How to copy recursive files in Windows? like UNIX cp -r

2003-10-08 Thread Bob Metelsky
For stubborn files, or if an error occurs during the copy, this uses the /c switch FOR /d %a in (G:\some\location\*) do xcopy *.* /s /c H:\someother\location This essentially forces the xcopy through the source directory, sometimes useful for copying off of cds where the data can be temporarily

RE: how to keep statistics up to date for CBO

2003-10-08 Thread David Wagoner
Title: RE: how to keep statistics up to date for CBO I like to use a cron job that runs the following in SQL Plus: begin dbms_stats.gather_schema_stats(ownname= 'YOUR_SCHEMA_NAME', options= 'GATHER AUTO'); end; You should search the Oracle docs for your version of Oracle (you didn't

Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Title: Message I am trying to issue the following command in SQL*PLUS but it doesn't like the space between 'program' and 'files'. Can anyone tell me how to get around this? echo select 'host c:\program files\resource kit\robocopy;' from dual; Thanks! Ron Smith

where can I find sample db creation script (9.2.0.1.0 installation)?

2003-10-08 Thread Guang Mei
Hi: I just installed Oracle 9.2.0.1.0 on our Solaris 9 box for the 1st time. I let the installation to create a sample db. Now I am trying to see where I can find the db creation script, so I can study it and use it to create db instance manually. I can only find a bounch of log files in

RE: A quick note

2003-10-08 Thread Johnston, Tim
So Lee... As an experienced Oracle guy, what are your thoughts about DB2? -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 12:40 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I suggest you buy your mushrooms from the supermarket like the rest of us instead of picking them in those

RE: SAME and separating disk and index tablespaces

2003-10-08 Thread Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha
Hi Hans/Vikas, I tend to agree that the old draconian rule that thou shalt always separate indexes from tables may not apply any more. We used to apply that principle in the past when the number of available spindles was not adequate. Seems like with 256G drives in the market, we are being pushed

Re: Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Ron Rogers
Ron, It works as you requested on 8.1.7.4. Ron mª¿ªm [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/08/03 05:34PM I am trying to issue the following command in SQL*PLUS but it doesn't like the space between 'program' and 'files'. Can anyone tell me how to get around this? echo select 'host c:\program

Re: Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Stephen Andert
Ron, First of all, is echo a SQL*Plis command? Secondly, I think this will do what you want: select 'host c:\program files\resource kit\robocopy' from dual; as long as what you want is to execute the robocopy program from the SQL*Plus prompt. If you want to do something else, clarify your

RE: Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Sorry, this is what I am trying to run. But again, it barfs on the 'program files' portion of the script. I have tried with and without quotes. set heading off; set feedback off; set linesize 1000;

RE: SAME and separating disk and index tablespaces

2003-10-08 Thread Cary Millsap
I completely agree with Howard about one thing: indexes and data don't necessarily compete against each other for I/O capacity. So the following is *not* true: You should separate indexes and data into different tablespaces because they compete so strenuously for I/O capacity. However, the

Re: Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Mladen Gogala
What is echo supposed to do? The proper command should read like this: select 'host /program\ files/resource\ kit/robocopy' from dual; On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 17:34, Smith, Ron L. wrote: I am trying to issue the following command in SQL*PLUS but it doesn't like the space between 'program' and

OT - Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-040 (828750)

2003-10-08 Thread Rajesh . Rao
Microsoft issued this critical update on the 3rd, which I found out about, when I did a Windows Update from my IE.

RE: Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Igor Neyman
Try using double quotes: select 'host c:\program files\resource kit\robocopy f:\oracle\oradata\llbot1\archive\ e:\BACKUP\llbot1\HOT\arch /Move;' from dual; Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Smith, Ron L. Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 5:05 PM To: Multiple

RE: where can I find sample db creation script (9.2.0.1.0 installation)?

2003-10-08 Thread Bob Metelsky
%ORACLEHOME%\rdbms\admin\build.db is one of them check this script which calls several others bob -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 5:39 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L installation)? Hi: I just installed Oracle 9.2.0.1.0 on our Solaris 9 box for the 1st

RE: Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Never mind. The error was related to another problem with the script. Thanks! Ron -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 5:24 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Try using double quotes: select 'host c:\program files\resource kit\robocopy

RE: OT - Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-040 (828750)

2003-10-08 Thread Whittle Jerome Contr NCI
Title: RE: OT - Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-040 (828750) Can you get to the Windows Update web page? If so does it freeze at 0% or 33%? If so there are some fixes available. If you can get to the web page, there's a button towards the bottom left for help with Windows Update. Check in

RE: Help with a scripting problem

2003-10-08 Thread Gary W. Parker
Two options: 1. Change \program files\ to \program~1\ That should execute with no problems. 2. Another tact: select 'host '||chr(34)||'c:\program files\resource kit\robocopy'||chr(34)|| ' f:\oracle\oradata\llbot1\archive\ e:\BACKUP\llbot1\HOT\arch /Move;' from dual;

Update Japanese character without Exp/IMp and DB Link

2003-10-08 Thread Oracle DBA
Hi List: I have Database DB1 Table name T1 Column Name C1 C1 has some japanese character Database DB2 Table name T2 Column Name C2 I want to update C2 column(only one record) with C1 column value. Note:- Exp/Imp AND db_link is not possible === Any help

  1   2   >