imp/exp question

2002-10-29 Thread Adrian Ciocildau
Hello, I have a problem and I hope you can help me. We have a Oracle 9 installation two users with two different default tablespaces. The problem is to move data between theese two users with imp/exp. I'll try to explain it a little bit more. we have userA with the default tablescape tabA

Win2k Perl accessing Oracle Parameters?

2002-10-29 Thread Denham Eva
Title: Win2k Perl accessing Oracle Parameters? Hello All, I am writing an perl script. I cann't figure out and have been going through the docs, but cann't find exactly what I need. A way to access Oracle Parameters as they are set up in the Win2k registary. I am specifically thinking of

RE: imp/exp question

2002-10-29 Thread Oracle
Dear One of the solution is you can export in system user with two user tables. You can exp/ imp blob column also. Later you can imp thru system, but use from user and to user options. I think it will help u. Thanks and Regards V.Baskaran -Original Message- Ciocildau Sent:

Re: imp/exp question

2002-10-29 Thread Stephane Faroult
Adrian Ciocildau wrote: Hello, I have a problem and I hope you can help me. We have a Oracle 9 installation two users with two different default tablespaces. The problem is to move data between theese two users with imp/exp. I'll try to explain it a little bit more. we have userA

net8 for linux

2002-10-29 Thread sonny e. supilanas
hi, i learned that i need net8 for linux to rebuild the DBD-Oracle perl module. where can i download one for free -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: sonny e. supilanas INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051

RE: Win2k Perl accessing Oracle Parameters?

2002-10-29 Thread Bishop Lewis
Here's something to read registry keys I used a while back. Obviously needs the win32 module installed. use Win32::Registry; $terminal = $ARGV[0]; $HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE-Connect ($terminal, $hNode) || die Cannot connect to $node; $hNode-Open (SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows

Problem with Java/DBAStudio ??

2002-10-29 Thread MCUK
Hi List, We have Oracle 8.1.7, SunOS 5.8, SunFire 280r. While using dbastudio and trying to add a database to the tree, no dialog box opened to allow this operation. I previously (some weeks before) have used dbastudio without any problems and have added several databases to the

Re: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
Tom, I didn't mean to imply that you were going into damagement! I was lucky enough to have someone point me to seminars and figured I'd share my luck. I think the reason they don't publicize it is that he is the only one teaching it and it's full without publicizing. Can you imagine if they

Re: [Q] what kind of documents shoud contractor provide to me before

2002-10-29 Thread Rick_Cale
I suspect the contractor will only provide the documents all parties agreed to be delivered at completion. Deliverables are part of the contract and require a considerable amount of effort. If your company did not account for this my guess is to document it in your lessons learned.

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Mark Leith
Are these Internals classes only available in the US? -Original Message- Carmichael Sent: 29 October 2002 11:04 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject:Re: Oracle Internals course Tom, I didn't mean to imply that you were going into damagement! I was lucky

RE: Scheduling software

2002-10-29 Thread Anthony, Baiju
Try BMC 's Control-M Thanks -Original Message- Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 11:34 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L To ALL, About a week ago I asked if anyone had an opinion of CA's AutoSys product. Thanks to those who replied, but that was a pretty SMALL number.

RE: List of Rows Updated

2002-10-29 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: List of Rows Updated Auditing is much simpler and usable than logminer for *this purpose*. Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any opinion expressed here is personal and doesn't

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2002-10-29 Thread Levente Bodrogi
Hi, I've installed Application Server Infrastructure 9i Release 2, but i skipped the configuration assistants. The Enterprise Manager Console doesn't discover the Oracle HTTP Server even if was started with the dcmctl utility. Are there configuration tools that configure the HTTP server and

RE: RE: oracle or mssql

2002-10-29 Thread Jenner Mike
List, I'm always keen to refresh on database comparisons so thanks for everyone's pointers. I'm surprised Oracle doesn't make more of an issue about their locking and concurrency methods (i.e. redo/rollback/undo). MSSQL seems to deal with it in two ways: Default: readers and writers

Re: Re: 9iR1 vs 9iR2 ?

2002-10-29 Thread Yechiel Adar
We had to decide the same thing. As soon as I saw that support is down in 9 months I decided to go with 9.2. Yechiel Adar Mehish - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 3:53 AM Thanx Joe. let me think about it.

RE: Installing iAS 9.0.2.0.1

2002-10-29 Thread Markus Reger
made the same experiences with iAS 92 and ended up using 9iAS 1.0.2.2 for various reasons. but we will try again, when oracle - hopefully - does provide a more comfortable way of installation. we use portal, single sign on in connection with novel ldap. was quite a toil to get it up and running

Re: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Tim Gorman
Back in 1999, I taught the 8.0 version of these seminars in Venezuela and Argentina and was scheduled to do so in Columbia as well, except for some minor problems like a US State Department travel warning due to kidnapping of US citizens. I don't know if they ever tried to teach these in more

sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Daiminger, Helmut
Title: sqlplus /nolog Hi! I was wondering what sqlplus /nolog actually does on Unix? Is it only used for not listing username/password when doing a ps ? Or anything else? This is 8.1.7 on Sun Solaris. Thanks, Helmut

variables in reports

2002-10-29 Thread Markus Reger
hello to everybody has somebody ever had the problem of accessing a variable in reports - need one that i can store a value on, retrieve a value from, that is accessible globally and can be displayed in the body part, regardless of frequency of group by's ecc. - something like a user parameter

Re: BLOB Storage

2002-10-29 Thread Gene Sais
I have a 1tb db w/ 95% of it inline blobs, same tbs as data. No performance degradation. However, if I were to do it again, I would have separated the blobs out as B/R is a nightmare, soon to be better w/ RMAN. I haven't received my RF RMAN book yet, amazon must be backfilling orders. hth,

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Anjo Kolk
No I have given them for Oracle in Holland, Belgium, Norway, Singapore and Malaysia. Anjo. -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 12:58 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Are these Internals classes only available in the US? -Original Message- Carmichael

RE: Convert DM TSP to LM TSP w/ lots of data

2002-10-29 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Govind - I agree with Tom. Since you phrased your original question asking for those who had done the conversion, the silence was your answer. If you had also asked for replies from those who had decided to build new tablespaces and convert the data ourselves, then more of us could have replied.

Re: Table Size

2002-10-29 Thread paquette stephane
The best way to calculate the size of a table is to load it with 1000 production data rows. Then calculate the size of the predicted volume. You should be able to handle the first year of data at day 1. Do not loose time to calculate the table size at the byte level with formulas. For the temp

Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: Implicit Date conversion problem We have a query (please don't ask me why it is written this way) --Doesn't work: select ea1.ep_number, ea1.est_dt, veas.est_dt from (select a.ep_number, ea.est_dt from v_episode_avail_summary_break a, episode_airings ea where a.ep_number =

Re: SPARC-III v Alpha

2002-10-29 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Thanks for the link ! Hemant At 06:33 AM 28-10-02 -0800, you wrote: Hemant K Chitale wrote: Does anyone have benchmark or comparative figures for Sun SPARC v Compaq (thenewhp) Alpha for Oracle Databases ? I found some benchmark figures for Datawarehouses at the Oracle website but not

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
that I know of yes unfortunately, because I believe Scott is the only one teaching the classes. Is there a separate and distinct Oracle education site for the UK and Europe? Rachel --- Mark Leith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are these Internals classes only available in the US? -Original

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Naveen Nahata
Any idea about the chances in INDIA? Regards Naveen -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 6:39 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Back in 1999, I taught the 8.0 version of these seminars in Venezuela and Argentina and was scheduled to do so in Columbia as well,

RE: SPARC-III v Alpha

2002-10-29 Thread Hemant K Chitale
As a Consultant in a previous life I had done installations and upgrades on various *nixs. I did think that Alpha and HP PA-RISC were better than SPARC. In this current organisation [as an internal DBA], about 66% of the larger databases are on Alpha and the rest on SPARC. Again, I get the

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Bob Metelsky
Title: Message It is just me or does 500-2000 per day seem a little "steep"? Oracle8i: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the Optimizer Instructor-Led inClass US$ 500 1 Day English English OR INTRODUCTION TO

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Jeroen van Sluisdam
Tim, Do you mean this Scott Gosset is working here in the Netherlands or used to be? Any idea about these courses in the Netherlands? I can always call Oracle support here but I doubt if they know about it. Tia, Jeroen -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Tim Gorman

Re: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Rodd Holman
Title: sqlplus /nolog It opens up a sqlplus session session/shell on the server without logging into a database. The 9i version of sqlplus does not allow for a command line: sqlplus / as sysdba command. You have to login to sqlplus and when prompted for the username then add / as sysdba. The

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Gogala, Mladen
Actually, he isn't. There is another guy, named Scott Heisey, who teaches an OPS/RAC version of this course. He is also supposed to be one of the great sages of the Oracle Corp. I've attended Scott Gossett's course and it was fabulous. I've only heard about Scott Heisey and it is my great wish

RE: RAID5+

2002-10-29 Thread Brooks, Russ
Thanks Greg. I'd be very interested in what you find. To address the other responses, 1. the raid-1 configuration had 24 mirrored disk sets (48 spindles total). The raid-5 configuration also had a total of 48 spindles. 2. I'll be glad to send the whitepaper to anyone who requests it. Russ

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Mark Leith
What is shown to you on the Oracle Ed site, is actually based upon where you are located, within your login profile. I don't see any mention of Seminars what so ever (being UK based).. Can anyone else in the UK confirm this? Cheers Mark -Original Message- Carmichael Sent: 29

RE: Scheduling software

2002-10-29 Thread Gogala, Mladen
Oxford is using maestro and it is a good software. -Original Message- From: BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1) [mailto:prakash.bala;hp.com] Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 12:09 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Scheduling software I have heard that 'Maestro' is

RE: Table Size

2002-10-29 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Prem - Simple way to get in the ballpark with table size. Figure out how large your average row is and multiply by the number of rows. This is only approximate and you'll want to size larger for indexes and other effects like the fact that your data blocks won't be 100% utilized. Better yet,

Re: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Stephane Faroult
Rachel Carmichael wrote: Is there a separate and distinct Oracle education site for the UK and Europe? Rachel I am sure that Oracle UK has opted out of most of what is common fare on the continent. -- Regards, Stephane Faroult Oriole Software -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ:

RE: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Magaliff, Bill
Title: sqlplus /nolog it starts sqlplus without logging in to a database - -Original Message-From: Daiminger, Helmut [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:29 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: sqlplus /nolog Hi! I was wondering

Re: oracle client for linux

2002-10-29 Thread Ray Stell
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 08:58:32PM -0800, sonny e. supilanas wrote: hi, i'm totally new to oracle, we have a webserver running on mandrake and can make queries to mysql dbase using perl/cgi scripts on same unit which works fine for our sites. but now, we have to connect to a remote oracle

RE: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Implicit Date conversion problem Well, Let me point out one thing following is the original query ... -- this returns no rows ... select ea1.ep_number, ea1.est_dt, veas.est_dt from (select a.ep_number, ea.est_dt from v_episode_avail_summary_break a, episode_airings ea

Stand-by database implementation ...

2002-10-29 Thread Lizz Pena
Looks like I'm gonna implement a stand-by database on Windows 2000 using Oracle 8.1.7.4 Anyone have any good article, how-tos, caviots I need to consider or read up on? Lizz __ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now

RE: SPARC-III v Alpha

2002-10-29 Thread Jesse, Rich
If the TPCs can be believed, I guess this would make a good ruler, too: http://www.top500.org/list/2002/06/ I don't even know what 3016 processors look like. ;) Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI

RE: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Title: sqlplus /nolog Helmut, It makes sqlplus act like svrmgrl. I use sqlplus this way, followed internally by a connect as sysdba command to start and shutdown the database on 9i. Tom Mercadante Oracle Certified Professional -Original Message-From: Daiminger, Helmut

RE: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Gogala, Mladen
Title: sqlplus /nolog It originates fromthe wonderful OS that used to have commands like "SET DEF", "MONITOR MODES", "BACKUP/IGNORE=INTERLOCK SYS$ORACLE:[]*.* MU:" and alike. There is also an abomination of this OS created by David Cuttler. -Original Message-From: Daiminger,

Re: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Jared Still
What does doesn't work mean? Wrong data? Error message? etc...?? Also the trunc(to_date('01-Jan-03','DD-Mon-YY')) is not quite right most likely. It should probably be: trunc(to_date('01-Jan-03','DD-Mon-YY')) to_date('01-Jan-03 23:59:59','DD-Mon-YY' HH24:MI:SS') or if used with a

Re: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Tom Pall
No. Scott said he's been to a number of Pacific Ocean countries to teach the course. I suspect those courses where hosted by a company which had offered enough internal enrollment. As I recall, there's another instructor who also teaches the Internals, Crashes/Dump/Traces and Backup/Recovery

Re: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread chao_ping
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=002_Dragon805267761306_= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=GB2312 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Daiminger, Helmut=A3=AC=C4=FA=BA=C3=A3=A1 =A1=A1=A1=A1It is used when you want to do it in your shell script, or

oracle 8i CD

2002-10-29 Thread oracle prep
can someone provide me with a link to get a oracle 8i CD ? there was one available from the oracle store for around $40 (for 8i). i don't find that link there any more. __ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/

RE: variables in reports

2002-10-29 Thread Naveen Nahata
If the value is not dependent on the parameters entered by the user then you can have it a user parameter not displayed in the parameter form. Alternatively, you can also use a placeholder column to achieve the same. You can place it outside of any group. Regards Naveen -Original

Re: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Philip Douglass
Title: sqlplus /nolog sqlplus /nolog starts sqlplus, but does not connect you to any database, nor does it prompt you for a username/password. - Original Message - From: Daiminger, Helmut To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:29

RE: Scheduling software

2002-10-29 Thread Mark Leith
Dick, We've looked at another scheduling tool that's paticularly good at cross platform job dependancies etc. that has support for Peoplesoft. The product is called OpCon/xps from a US based company called SMA. Before you ask, no, I receive no commisions from this company.. ;) We did in fact

Re: List of Rows Updated

2002-10-29 Thread Tom Pall
Title: RE: List of Rows Updated Gosh. I wish I worked in your shop. I'm typically asked to produce an audit report for yesterday on a table I didn't even know existed. "What do you mean you can't do that? Aren't you an Oracle DBA?" - Original Message - From: Jamadagni,

RE: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Implicit Date conversion problem http://technet.oracle.com/docs/products/oracle9i/doc_library/release2/server.920/a96540/sql_elements2a.htm#54201 Look up for table 2-10 and then below the table look for 4th bullet ... that's where I found it out ... At-least Tom you know my

Re: Stand-by database implementation ...

2002-10-29 Thread Thomas Day
Look out for the Pentium 4 bug. Other than that I've found it to be pretty straightforward. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Thomas Day INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California

Re: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Tom Pall
Title: Message Oracle didn't start offering instruction directly at your desktop or urge you to open up an iTAR instead of talking to a Customer Service person for nothing. People are expensive. - Original Message - From: Bob Metelsky To: Multiple recipients of list

Re: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Ray Stell
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 06:58:49AM -0800, Gogala, Mladen wrote: It originates from the wonderful OS that used to have commands like SET DEF, MONITOR MODES, BACKUP/IGNORE=INTERLOCK SYS$ORACLE:[]*.* MU: and alike. There is also an abomination of this OS created by David Cuttler. Cutler

Re: Win2k Perl accessing Oracle Parameters?

2002-10-29 Thread Jared Still
In addition to BIshop's excellent response, be sure to install the latest version of Tie:Registry. The one that comes with ActiveState Perl doesn't work properly. The current version (as installed from ActiveState via PPM) is I believe 1.24. Just reinstall it. Jared On Tuesday 29 October

RE: SQL*Plus COPY error solved (sort of)

2002-10-29 Thread Paul Baumgartel
Hadn't thought of trying that; makes sense. Thanks. --- Reardon, Bruce (CALBBAY) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When you tried under NT, did you use sqlplus.exe or sqlplusw.exe? If you used sqlplusw.exe, this sounds like Bug No. 1504702 The workaround is to use the copy command from the

RE: Stand-by database implementation ...

2002-10-29 Thread John . Hallas
One of the best sources of information is a white paper by Lawrence To called Graceful Switchover and Switchback for Standby Databases (Metalink note 90817.1) Another one under the White papers sectiopn is note 91570.1 but I have not looked at that John -Original Message- Sent: 29

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
Scott Heisey taught the New Features for 8i administrators class that I took. Yeah, he's in my top ten of Oracle instructors. A not at all complete, in no particular order list is: Scott Gossett Scott Heisey Sue Jang John Hough Please note, I have NOT taken classes from all the Oracle

Re: oracle client for linux

2002-10-29 Thread Jared Still
otn.oracle.com is the right place. Jared On Monday 28 October 2002 20:58, sonny e. supilanas wrote: hi, i'm totally new to oracle, we have a webserver running on mandrake and can make queries to mysql dbase using perl/cgi scripts on same unit which works fine for our sites. but now, we have

RE: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Title: Implicit Date conversion problem Raj, you are forgetting how dates are stored internally vs. how they are displayed by sqlplus. change your first query to: select ea1.ep_number, ea1.est_dt, veas.est_dt from (select a.ep_number, ea.est_dt from v_episode_avail_summary_break a,

RE: Flat file generation integrity ideas...

2002-10-29 Thread Grabowy, Chris
Actually, I am sending and receiving files. They will be handling the FTP of the files, and making sure it has FTPed correctly. I just have to have a sanity check of the file. Basically, I decided to prefix each data line with 'DAT', and the CRC line with 'CRC'. The flat file is read into the

RE: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Implicit Date conversion problem Sorry about that ... I am working on a sev-1 problem with Oracle (ora-904 error if anyone is interested). Doesn't work means it doesn't return any data the working query returns correct number of rows. the trunc() syntax is right ... est_dt

Re: net8 for linux

2002-10-29 Thread Ray Stell
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 01:48:38AM -0800, sonny e. supilanas wrote: hi, i learned that i need net8 for linux to rebuild the DBD-Oracle perl module. where can i download one for free otn.oracle.com, you have to download oracle for linux and install it. The installer gives you the option to

RE: RAID5+

2002-10-29 Thread Vergara, Michael (TEM)
Russ: We're using EMC Clariion disk arrays. These are using EMC's version of RAID-5; they call it RAID-S. There is 2GB of cache if front of the disks. They claim that the cache is write guaranteed so that we'll never lose an update. So far, so good, and the performance has been acceptable,

Re: Joseph Testa has sent you a 10% discount]

2002-10-29 Thread Paul Baumgartel
What a guy that Joe is. ;-) But Joe, I thought you were getting out of the DBA business. --- Joe Testa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well that didnt work, ok how about cut/paste :) Joseph Testa bought a few things at Amazon.com and wanted to offer you a discount on them. Its the new

analyze table takes forever

2002-10-29 Thread Andrey Bronfin
Dear gurus ! We are trying to analyze a table partition (estimate 2 %) and it takes forever. analyze table ... partition (P20021022) estimate statistics sample 2 percent; For instance, select count(*) from the same partition takes 10 minutes , but the analyze takes literally infinite amount of

Re: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Stephane Faroult
Mark Leith wrote: What is shown to you on the Oracle Ed site, is actually based upon where you are located, within your login profile. I don't see any mention of Seminars what so ever (being UK based).. Can anyone else in the UK confirm this? Cheers Mark Nothing of the sort visible

RE: Oracle Internals course

2002-10-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
Some guy in the Netherlands uh huh --- Anjo Kolk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No I have given them for Oracle in Holland, Belgium, Norway, Singapore and Malaysia. Anjo. -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 12:58 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Re: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Reginald . W . Bailey
Raj: The date column has a timestamp value as well. By using the TRUNC function, you are getting all dates regardless of the time value (i.e. 12:01 AM, etc.) . When dealing with DATE datatypes it is always a good practice to use the TRUNC function on the columns to prevent the time of day

Re: Stand-by database implementation ...

2002-10-29 Thread Ray Stell
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 07:23:33AM -0800, Lizz Pena wrote: Looks like I'm gonna implement a stand-by database on Windows 2000 using Oracle 8.1.7.4 Anyone have any good article, how-tos, caviots I need to consider or read up on? -- caveat, from Latin, let him beware. Ain't English great,

RE: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Toepke, Kevin M
Title: sqlplus /nolog It doesn't? $ sqlplus "/ as sysdba" SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Oct 29 10:39:53 2002 Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Connected to:Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.2.0.1.0 - ProductionWith the

O/S Authentication

2002-10-29 Thread Turner, Christine
Greetings ALL.. I have been assigned a security research project by my boss. Really simple topic, o/s authentication vs. password file authentication. Currently we use a password file, and the boss wants to know what it would take to convert to o/s authentication instead. However, I'm not

Re: RE: oracle or mssql

2002-10-29 Thread Tom Pall
It's these readers-blocks-writers and dirty reads that makes people migrate their data to Oracle. Blocking writers kills performance. Of course constantly rolling back blocks to give queries consistent views uses i/o and cpu. But that extra overhead rarely impacts overall performance as badly

Re: imp/exp question

2002-10-29 Thread Adrian Ciocildau
Hi, what do you mean with to export in system user with two user tables ? Regards, Adrian Ciocildau Oracle wrote: Dear One of the solution is you can export in system user with two user tables. You can exp/ imp blob column also. Later you can imp thru system, but use from user and to user

RE: Installing iAS 9.0.2.0.1

2002-10-29 Thread Gene Sais
Thanks for all the replies. It makes me rethink going to iAS 9.0.2.0.1. Does iAS 1.0.2 require all the same dependencies, i.e. infrastructure install? Gene [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/29/02 07:53AM made the same experiences with iAS 92 and ended up using 9iAS 1.0.2.2 for various reasons. but we

RE: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Title: RE: Implicit Date conversion problem Raj, you said: "according to Oracle, when comparing a varchar2 to a date column, the string does get converted to a date ... " This has got to be wrong. If you compare a varchar2 column with anumber, Oracle try's to convert the varchar2 to a

RE: Data guard

2002-10-29 Thread Seema Singh
Solaris 5.7 From: Fink, Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Data guard Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 13:43:33 -0800 What platform are you on? If UNIX, make sure your i/o settings for reads and writes (asynch or

Re: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Stephane Faroult
Jamadagni, Rajendra wrote: Well, Let me point out one thing following is the original query ... -- this returns no rows ... select ea1.ep_number, ea1.est_dt, veas.est_dt from (select a.ep_number, ea.est_dt from v_episode_avail_summary_break a, episode_airings ea

9i RAC

2002-10-29 Thread Mark Leith
A quick question out to the masses.. How many of you out there are ACTUALLY USING 9i RAC technology? If not already using it - how many have plans to use it (or at least plan to investigate it)? Cheers Mark === Mark Leith | T:

RE: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Jared . Still
Tom, If the string matches the NLS_DATE_FORMAT, Oracle will convert it to a date. Try this: create table d( d date ); alter session set nls_date_format = 'dd-mon-yy'; insert into d values('21-dec-02'); insert into d values('22-dec-02'); insert into d values('23-dec-02'); insert into d

RE: Convert DM TSP to LM TSP w/ lots of data

2002-10-29 Thread Govind . Arumugam
This is what we have in mind. For the partitioned tables that are going to have the 'rotation' logic, we will convert them to LMT when they become empty. We drop the 'oldest' partition and create a new one for next month. This will be carried out every month. Partition for November data is empty

RE: Win2k Perl accessing Oracle Parameters?

2002-10-29 Thread Cary Millsap
Jared: PPM search Tie::Registry PPM search Win32::Registry Packages available from http://ppm.ActiveState.com/cgibin/PPM/ppmserver.pl?urn:/ PPMServer: Win32-Registry-File [1.09] Perl interface to MS-Windows registry files. PPM Is 1.09 really what I want to install? Cary Millsap Hotsos

Re: 9i RAC

2002-10-29 Thread Connor McDonald
I run it at home on the laptop if that counts :-) But seriously, I'm working with a client who are migrating from a large Sun box to a 4node Tru64 RAC architecture on 9.2 Do I think it will workprobably not Cheers Connor --- Mark Leith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A quick question out to

Logon Trigger

2002-10-29 Thread mkb
Sorry in advance, but I didn't think I'd need this. There was a discussion about 4 weeks ago if memory serves correct, about denying users logging on to Oracle directly either through SQL*Plus or other tools such as TOAD. Tried searching the archives but getting too many hits. Someone posted

Re: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Reginald . W . Bailey
I beg to differ Mr. Holman. The sqlplus command should work if the / as sysdba is enclosed in quotes. So , the command would be sqlplus / as sysdba . This works in Oracle9i on Unix and Windows NT/2000 environmnents. At least it does so in my environments. RWB Rodd Holman [EMAIL

RE: Installing iAS 9.0.2.0.1

2002-10-29 Thread Scott . Shafer
No, 1.0.2 is a leaner product - no infrastructure required. Scott Shafer San Antonio, TX 210.581.6217 -Original Message- From: Gene Sais [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:24 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Installing iAS

Re: BLOB Storage

2002-10-29 Thread Reginald . W . Bailey
The BLOB can be in line if the size is less than 4k, otherwise it is stored as out-of-line. RWB Gene Sais [EMAIL PROTECTED]@fatcity.com on 10/29/2002 07:39:01 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL

RE: 9i RAC

2002-10-29 Thread Molina, Gerardo
We are planning to use it on Solaris. Gerardo -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:30 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L A quick question out to the masses.. How many of you out there are ACTUALLY USING 9i RAC technology? If not already using it - how many

RE: sqlplus /nolog

2002-10-29 Thread Rodd Holman
Title: sqlplus /nolog Ah ha. It's the double quotes you use. These were not necessary with svrmgrl Rodd On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 09:49, Toepke, Kevin M wrote: It doesn't? $ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Oct

Mixing OLTP with DSS

2002-10-29 Thread Rick Stephenson
Am I looking for trouble by mixing an OLTP type database with a DSS type database? I currently have a relatively small database that is used for quick lookup type actions. The company wants to add a much bigger and constantly growing application for historical reporting on the same

Re: RV: Nuestra Profesión Ing. Sistemas

2002-10-29 Thread Stephen Andert
Esto me dio mucha risa. Alguien lo va a traducir al ingles para el resto de la lista? Esteban [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/24/02 12:05PM Ups colegas ! @lex Lic. Alexander Ordóñez Arroyo Soporte Tru64Unix BD Oracle Caja

RE: 9i RAC

2002-10-29 Thread John Kanagaraj
Mark, If you read the latest Oracle Mag (Peer-to-Peer), you will find that a (sometime?) list member Murali Vallath is using RAC and is actually planning a book sometime later. Maybe you can address the question to him? Murali presents/attends IOUG and I know for sure that he 'speakes from the

RE: analyze table takes forever

2002-10-29 Thread Nick Wagner
Title: RE: analyze table takes forever what's the structure of the table? And try taking an export of this partition and import it into it's own table in a development box... see if you can analyze it there. Nick -Original Message- From: Andrey Bronfin [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: 9i RAC

2002-10-29 Thread Rick Stephenson
We are currently running 8i OPS and having serious issues with global cache request waits that kill the performance on the machines. Because of this issue, we are almost being forced to upgrade to 9i RAC. I hope and pray that this will work out, but I've learned to not count on much until you

RE: Implicit Date conversion problem

2002-10-29 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Jared, Of course, I have been corrected! Woo-hoo! I win! I learned something new today! I get to go home early! Wow. This was really a shocker to me. I tried a little test myself on an 817 database and it works as Raj (and the documentation) said it would. Does this mean I will change my

RE: 9i RAC

2002-10-29 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: 9i RAC forget 9201 ... 9202 has about 20+ fixes that are related to RAC code. ... Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any opinion expressed here is personal and doesn't reflect that

RE: Win2k Perl accessing Oracle Parameters?

2002-10-29 Thread Jared . Still
Cary, Here's what my search of Registry revealed: PPM search Registry Packages available from http://ppm.ActiveState.com/cgibin/PPM/ppmserver.pl?urn:/PPMServer: Win32-Registry-File [1.09] Perl interface to MS-Windows registry files.

Re: 9i RAC

2002-10-29 Thread Stephane Faroult
John Kanagaraj wrote: Mark, If you read the latest Oracle Mag (Peer-to-Peer), you will find that a (sometime?) list member Murali Vallath is using RAC and is actually planning a book sometime later. Maybe you can address the question to him? Murali presents/attends IOUG What is more

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