RE: 2G trace files - solved...sort of

2003-10-30 Thread Dobson, Lisa
Hi Guys, We are currently unable to do a full database export as it fails due to dump file being over 2GB. Will setting this parameter to unlimited get round the problem? TIA, Lisa. -Original Message- Sent: 29 October 2003 21:15 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Thanks to

RE: 2G trace files - solved...sort of

2003-10-30 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Sorry Lisa, This doesn't work for export files. Sounds like you are hitting an OS limit. What are you running Oracle on. You can export to a compressed file via a UNIX pipe. (if indeed it is UNIX you are running on). Regards Lee -Original Message- Sent: 30 October 2003 14:39 To:

RE: 2G trace files - solved...sort of

2003-10-30 Thread James Howerton
Lisa, Have you're SA set the ulimit to unlimited, or you can use the filesize parameter in export to break the export into several files. hth ..JIM... [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/30/03 8:39:26 AM Hi Guys, We are currently unable to do a full database export as it fails due to dump file being over

RE: 2G trace files - solved...sort of

2003-10-30 Thread M Rafiq
I think if you are having 32 bit Oracle software, this is the limit. There is a document on Metalink specifying export dump size limits with 32 and 64 bit software. Other listers already suggested you couple of options to resolve this issue. Regards Rafiq Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

RE: 2G trace files - solved...sort of

2003-10-29 Thread Quintin, Richard
Thanks to everyone who responded. It turns out initialization parameter max_dump_file_size was set to *20M* and the trace files were getting cut off at that point. I didn't look at the ls closely enough and thought it was getting cut off at 2G. Apparently the init parameter overrides the