RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread Cary Millsap
I've received additional insight from Stephan Haisley of Oracle. Bottom-line, it sounds like the real trade-off is that if a larger number of CR versions could be left on a chain, then the number of undo operations required to fulfill a given query might be reduced, but at the expense of longer

Change data in directory oraInventory

2003-02-20 Thread Frank Dandolo
Given IBM AIX and Oracle 81.7, i have dumped to tape the Oracle database and all the Oracle directories. The instance id is AAA. I have restored everything on another server with instance id BBB. The data in directory oraInventory still points to instance AAA. How can i change the data in

utl_http.request

2003-02-20 Thread Pradeep Kumar Gopalakrishnan
Hi All, How can I use utl_http.request for https pages with Oracle 8.1.7 ? Any ideas !! It is very urgent. Thanks Regards, Pradeep -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Pradeep Kumar Gopalakrishnan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread Harsh Agrawal
Hi Gurus, I need a urgent help. I have a table e.g. USER_DETAILS with a column NUMBER(9), populated by a sequence. [ The column name is USERNO ] This table is quite heavy and the current situation is USERNO have reached it's maximum value i.e. 9. No more records can be inserted

FW: REQUEST FOR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP / NEXT OF KIN

2003-02-20 Thread Mark Leith
Yay, I'm hitting one a day now!! I won't forward anymore, I could become the king of spam myself! ;) -Original Message- Sent: 20 February 2003 01:44 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] FROM: BALDWIN ONUIGBO ESQ REPLY TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ATTN: I am Baldwin Onuigbo, Bank Manager of DIAMOND BANK

Re: Hot Backups or RMAN

2003-02-20 Thread Connor McDonald
If you are using the media management layer (ie rman talks to tape devices) then you can't beat rman. If rman is just dumping to disk, and these are going to tape manually *and* you only want the most recent backup, then you can't beat rman If you want to be able to restore from various points

RE: Lengthy Table and/or column names

2003-02-20 Thread Robson, Peter
Title: Lengthy Table and/or column names Well, yes there are. It is very likely that you will want to name subsequent database objects which are closely associated with that table (indexes, constraints, etc)with the table name as the prefix (or suffix). The longer your original table name,

RE: Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread Naveen Nahata
ALTER TABLE user_details MODIFY (column_name NUMBER); Regards Naveen -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 2:29 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi Gurus, I need a urgent help. I have a table e.g. USER_DETAILS with a column NUMBER(9), populated by a

RE: REQUEST FOR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP / NEXT OF KIN

2003-02-20 Thread Mark Leith
Sorry all, this was supposed to go to the OT list!! Mark -Original Message- Sent: 20 February 2003 09:22 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Yay, I'm hitting one a day now!! I won't forward anymore, I could become the king of spam myself! ;) -Original Message- Sent: 20

RE: Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread Rajesh Dayal
Hi Harsha, You can modify column length as done in second step below: SYSTEM@OHIL create table test121 (col1 number (5)) tablespace users ; Table created. SYSTEM@OHILalter table test121 modify col1 number(8) ; Table altered. SYSTEM@OHILdrop table test121 ; Table dropped. Cheers, Rajesh

RE: Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread Santosh Varma
i think altering the table will be the only solutionalter the size of the column to 10 or 11 depending on the requirement. santosh -Original Message- Agrawal Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 2:29 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi Gurus, I need a urgent help. I have

RE: transfering data from OLTP DB to Reporting DB

2003-02-20 Thread Naveen Nahata
Export using query option Regards Naveen -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 12:54 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, I have a requirement like this: I have a transaction database(OLTP) and after closure of every day's transactions, i need to move data

Re: Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread kranti . pushkarna
u need to increase the length of the field USERNO and make corresponding changes in the application where you are accessing this field. Syntax will be something like this Alter table table_name modify column_name; HTH Kranti

RE: Service startup on Windows 2000 fails

2003-02-20 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
I cannot trust my network admins. They do crap without any notification. They will make a change and then I will spend the next day trying to figure out what happened. Their typical response is Oh, we didn't know that the databases would be affected. DO NOT TRUST NETWORK ADMINS. And from

RE: REQUEST FOR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP / NEXT OF KIN

2003-02-20 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
Kick his butt Jared!!! ;o) -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 3:59 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sorry all, this was supposed to go to the OT list!! Mark -Original Message- Sent: 20 February 2003 09:22 To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Kirti: I have not complely following this thread. But I am sure it is worth mentioning even if someone already mentioned also. In ASSM there would be two highwatermarks called low high water mark and high high water mark. The high high water mark is the actual high water mark (like in the

RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Cary: I guess the parameter just puts a softlimit of number of CR Blocks per DBA. But I have seen more number of CR copies (10+ CR copies per DBA) many times. But then I was using Relative File# in the X$BH while querying (though the chances of same block# in the different files becoming hot is

RE: Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread April Wells
Harsha, You may even have to drop and reacreate the sequence number (if it is at it's max too). Recreate it with the same name and start at its current value and increment by 1. What is running on top of the tables? You said no change or minor change to the software... Will making the column

RE: GRRRRR OWS

2003-02-20 Thread Charu Joshi
Title: Message in general since they moved most support to India you get analysts that are more interested in playing the blame game than solving problems. Being an Indian I am sad to hear this, but I have to admit there's some truth in it. It is difficult to analyze why it should be

RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Kirti: There are some (or more) errors in my previous post. The process can not find the partly filled/free blocks until it scans the L1 bitmaps (I said L2 bitmap in the previous post as I was in half-sleep while composting the message) and the L2 bitmaps just point the scanning process to the

RE: Where is the sql stored for a stored procedure?

2003-02-20 Thread Kumar Ajay
Please use the following SELECT TEXT FROM ALL_SOURCE WHERE NAME = 'object_name' Cheers, Ajay Kumar -Original Message- Sent: 19 February 2003 23:11 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Look at dba_source or user_source. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/19/03 04:03PM Im mucking about in the

RE: Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread Kumar Ajay
Hi Harish, The only solution as per my understanding you have is to alter table and increase the size just by 1. That will give you 10 times more room than as of now. Then start looking at forms, reports, DB_Objects , Local scripts etc etc to make the possible changes.. In case your DB

Re: Service startup on Windows 2000 fails

2003-02-20 Thread Breno A. K. Magnago
Lisa, I'm using Windows 2000 with Oracle DataBase 9i. And I had a similar problem with you afer install the database. The Listener service does not show in the list of Windows services. Try stop the listener and restart it. Use the application LSNRCTL at Commaand Prompt Type STOP and them START.

RE: DBMS_JOB : Can submit but does not execute=working now

2003-02-20 Thread CHAN Chor Ling Catherine (CSC)
Hi, Thanks to all who reply. After setting the job_queue_processes to 1 and job_queue_interval = 90, the job runs successfully. Thank you. Regds, Catherine -Original Message- From: Jay Hostetter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: DSS tools?

2003-02-20 Thread Jack van Zanen
vendor hat on 1.To perform what you mention you have to query Oracle you have to query SQL Server and then joint the two result set and then use any statiscal function to have average, top5, ... 2.Multiple datasources can be connected at a time 3. Brio Intelligence server is a

RE: Service startup on Windows 2000 fails

2003-02-20 Thread April Wells
OURs keeps telling me what a piece of crap Oracle Apps is, not nice and simple like an OS install or an Office migration and WHAT would they need to test what THEY do for... they blanket install everything the same time... it IS after all, only an OS patch..but when apps pukes because no one

RE: Lengthy Table and/or column names

2003-02-20 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Lengthy Table and/or column names A team of developers are already complaining of oracle's 30 character limit on names for their pl/sql code. I left the room for to have a good laugh ... it isn;t polite to laugh in front of someone ... right? Raj

RE: Where is the sql stored for a stored procedure?

2003-02-20 Thread Ramon E. Estevez
Bob, Take a look at USER_SOURCE -Original Message- Metelsky Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 5:03 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Im mucking about in the user_ views... Im seeing dba_objects type = 'procedure'; but need to find the sql Thanks bob -- Please see the

RE: DBMS_JOB : Can submit but does not execute

2003-02-20 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: DBMS_JOB : Can submit but does not execute In 8i I have had bad luck of submitting it at sysdate and they don't fire ... Once I got burned, I can afford 5 seconds ... if it is that critical, dbms_job isn't the tool for that job anymore. Raj

Re: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread Jonathan Lewis
In an attempt to get a handle on the overhead of the LHWM / HHWM thing, it's worth noting that you seem to get bitmap blocks per extent, and that the bitmap block caters for formatting 16 blocks at a time within that extent. The Low HWM is the point up to which all the blocks are formatted - and

NET8 Confuguration Assistant for Linux

2003-02-20 Thread Edouard Dormidontov
I succesfully intall Oracle 8.1.7 on RHL 7.1 throw OUI, then runs Net8 CA, when I do Listener configuration, Net8 CA hangs. Wheremay beerror? I have installed compat-glibc, compat-libs, compat-egcs and jdk 1.1.8 Best Regards Edouard Dormidontov

Re: converting NT batch files to Unix shell

2003-02-20 Thread Daniel Wisser
hi sree! since the shells (whether korn, bash or any other) are very powerful and cmd.exe is a rather poor thing, i would suggest the following: either: find someone who is capable of shell programming and has been on NT or can read the screen after typing HELP in cmd.exe he will have no problem

RE: Are you using Resource Manager in 9.2? URGENT

2003-02-20 Thread Cherie_Machler
Raj, Not really. I just wanted to know people's experience in general with Resource Manager on 9.2. I'm not sure that it's being used much. You are the only person who responded to my email. Perhaps not many people are running on 9.2 (especially in production). We ended up turning it

Re: lsnrctl status

2003-02-20 Thread Thomas Day
My mistake. I got you confused with someone who was having a Windoze problem. However, your error messages are indicative of an environment problem. Usually that's an ORACLE_HOME issue. Check your listener.ora file and see how the ORACLE_HOME is set under the SID descriptions. The

Follow-up on Legato Registration Offer

2003-02-20 Thread Karniotis, Stephen
Title: Follow-up on Legato Registration Offer Everyone: This is a letter from the IOUG to all the Alliance Partners. The Legato offer is subject to several stipulations. Please read and pass on. Thank You Stephen P. Karniotis Product Architect Compuware Corporation Direct:

RE: 10046 trace - weird library misses/RESOLVED

2003-02-20 Thread Gorbounov,Vadim
No, it is different, 2790007. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:24 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Is this bug 1210242? If yes, then it's been around since I believe 8.0.5 (with patches all over the place). Cary Millsap Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd.

RMAN: delete archivelog... backed up 1 times to tape

2003-02-20 Thread Ed Bittel
I am trying to use the DELETE ARCHIVELOG command that is available in version 9.2.0.1. The complete syntax I wish to use is this command: RMANdelete archivelog until time 'trunc(sysdate)-2' backed up 1 times to tape; I have tried this as part of a backup script and as a standalone

RE: transferring data from OLTP DB to Reporting DB

2003-02-20 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Vijaya There are several methods you can use to accomplish this. I think you will have to explore the various methods in your environment and decide which one seems to work best for you: 1. Export with a query (Naveen's suggestion) 2. Database link. 3. Transportable tablespace.

RE: Hot Backups or RMAN

2003-02-20 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Ed In my opinion, it comes down to: If you have hot backup running very well on an existing system, stick with it. Otherwise use RMAN. Technically, hot backups can create more redo records, while RMAN has negligible affect on the production system, near as I can tell. Dennis Williams DBA,

RAC recomended books

2003-02-20 Thread Vladimir Barac
What books are "recomended reading" for RAC? Especially Tru64 based RAC? Beside paper books, are there any goodweb pages(beside metalink, of course) that are dealing with RAC? Thanks, Vladimir Barac

RE: Are you using Resource Manager in 9.2? URGENT

2003-02-20 Thread Gogala, Mladen
We're using it with 8.1.7. We're using resource manager to prevent parallel queries on the OLTP nodes of our OPS database. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 8:39 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject:

Re: Change data in directory oraInventory

2003-02-20 Thread Boyle Candi
Frank- We used to copy our stuff this way on AIX, and still kind of do it this way on Linux, but use vmware. What specifically is the problem? Is it that you want to change all of the references within the oraInventory directory structure to recognize the new instance name? -Candi On Thu,

RE: Where is the sql stored for a stored procedure?

2003-02-20 Thread Bob Metelsky
Thanks for all the replies... A summary {user|all|dba}_source LOCDB SQL desc dba_source; Name --- OWNER NAME TYPE LINE TEXT

Endianness using External Tables

2003-02-20 Thread Stefan Jahnke
Hi everybody I'm experiencing some problems with the endian byte order parameter while processing data files from a mainframe platform (OS/390). The data contains integers (smallint, 2 bytes long), which come in big endian format (high byte first). I'm importing the data on a Linux (PC) platform

RE: 8.1.7 Instance not creating an SGADEF file

2003-02-20 Thread JayMiller
It sounds like you're using code that checks for the existence of the sgadef file to see whether the instance was running. As part of our upgrade process we changed our code that did that (there was a fair amount of it) to check for the SMON process instead. HTH, Jay Miller -Original

RE: Service startup on Windows 2000 fails

2003-02-20 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
April - One thing I've discovered is everyone is frustrated with their ERP, whether it is Oracle Apps, SAP, Peoplesoft, etc. I think the ERP systems are vastly more complex than a mere OS, or maybe not so self-contained. Dennis Williams DBA, 40%OCP, 100% DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: RAC recomended books

2003-02-20 Thread Gogala, Mladen
Links: http://www.ixora.com.au/ http://www.dbasupport.com/ http://www.dbazine.com/ch_oracle.html http://www.evdbt.com/links.htm http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/ http://www.hotsos.com/ http://www.pc.ibm.com/ww/eserver/xseries/clustering/parallel_server.html

RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread Cary Millsap
My guess would be it's the pinning issue. A pinned block will *never* be expelled, and the Oracle kernel is very unlikely to come back later to do an operation that's not possible to accomplish right now. However, having said that, it's likely something else too. I say this because I haven't even

RE: Change data in directory oraInventory

2003-02-20 Thread MARREIROS,RUI (HP-Portugal,ex1)
I guess the problem is that you want the new ORacle_home , and not the instance name to be recg. as far as I know Orainventory doesn't check for intance names , just oracle_homes ( which is what matters regarding instalations - one instalation several instances, etc. It's very hard to cheat

RE: RAC recomended books

2003-02-20 Thread Broodbakker, Mario
Vladimir, The official manuals do a good job. Besides from that The O'Reilly Oracle Parallel Processing book is quite OK, but it repeats a lot of the info in the manuals. There happens to be a book called: Tru64 Unix Oracle9i CLuster quick reference (Digital Press) written by Tim Donar.

RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Gopal, Thanks for the info. As I said earlier, I have not played a lot with ASSM. - Kirti -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 5:10 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Kirti: I have not complely following this thread. But I am sure it is worth mentioning

Re: RAC recomended books

2003-02-20 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Vladimir: I have not seen any GOOD book for RAC (for that matter even OPS). But the Oracle documentation is very good at least in that front. There are some other books coming (or already published???) for RAC, check amazon.com for the details. = Have a nice day !!

RMAN backup with MULTIPLE CHANNELS ......

2003-02-20 Thread Janardhana Babu Donga
Dear List, I have changed my RMAN backup script to use multiple channels(3) as we have plenty of tape drives. It is taking the same amount of time as it used to with single channel. The DB size is 120gig. The output indicates it is using three channels while backing up. Anyone has any idea why

RE: Question about buffer cache

2003-02-20 Thread Darrell Landrum
Hi John, If I'm understanding what I'm reading from the 9i Concepts Guide, I think that non-default block size objects can only go into the cache with the same block size (meaning it can't go into keep buffer). I'm making this assumption because we can't create a tablespace of 16k blocksize

RE: transferring data from OLTP DB to Reporting DB

2003-02-20 Thread Jay Hostetter
I joined this thread late - another possibility is using the sqlplus COPY command in a script. Again, depends on volume of data, etc. etc. REM number of record groups before commit occurs set copycommit 1; REM number of records in each group set arraysize 1000; copy from uname/pwd@yourdb

Leccotech DB*Expert Users - Response Time versus Elapsed Time

2003-02-20 Thread Cherie_Machler
I know that a few list users are using DB*Expert SQL tuning tool by Leccotech. We are using the latest version on a 9.2.0.1 database. On occassion, I have seen that when we do a batch run of optimized SQL to find the fastest SQL we see a fairly wide disparity between elapsed time and response

Re: RAC 9i - renamin files

2003-02-20 Thread Bjørn Engsig
And forget about gsd and srvctl - that stuff has nothing to do with RUNNING the database (but has to do with e.g. software install). Also, the parameter is cluster_database=false, parallel_server was for OPS back in Oracle8i, which (as everybody knows:-) is completely different from RAC. In

Re: Know 1 database, know them all?

2003-02-20 Thread Bjørn Engsig
There seems to be something that you miss in this discussion: Writing applications! It's very likely very true, that you can use your DBA skills from one database and apply them on another, but many application developers have truely failed to understand that the different databases are very

RE: Where is the sql stored for a stored procedure?

2003-02-20 Thread Rachel Carmichael
SELECT TEXT FROM DBA_SOURCE WHERE NAME = 'object_name' and owner='owner name' order by line just in case two people own objects with the same name. And while it MIGHT do the select in line order, it doesn't hurt to ensure that you are reading the lines of code in the proper order :) --- Bob

RE: converting NT batch files to Unix shell

2003-02-20 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
. re-write those in Perl. Test the Perl version on NT. It will work on UNIX as well :) Am I right, Jared? - Kirti (Perl Newbie) -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 6:10 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L The best thing to do is document the logic in

RE: 8.1.7 Instance not creating an SGADEF file

2003-02-20 Thread Richard Ji
You can also use the $ORACLE_HOME/bin/sysresv to check whether an instance is up or not. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 10:29 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L It sounds like you're using code that checks for the existence of the sgadef file to see

Re: yapp_pack.zip

2003-02-20 Thread Bjørn Engsig
Try yappack:-) /Bjrn. Ray Stell wrote: google can't find yapp_pack.zip, where did you find it? On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 12:50:20PM -0800, Chris Stephens wrote: List, I've recently run this EXTREMELY useful set of scripts from miracle A/S to chart various info from my

Oracle Names Server 8.1.7 on HP 11

2003-02-20 Thread Zabair Ahmed
We've currently got Names Server running on 4 host boxes. If one Names server is down, the client is configured to automatically attempt to connect to the next one in the list. We had a problem recently were, if we issued a tnsping from any of the clients we got the following message. TNS-03505 –

RE: RAC recomended books

2003-02-20 Thread Pete Sharman
Title: Message I'd also recommend the book TruCluster Server Handbook co-authored by Jim Lola. Doesn't cover RAC, but goes into a lot of detail on the Tru64 clustering side. Jim really knows his stuff - I worked with him last year installing RAC at the company he works for in South San

Re: installing oracle 8i on Solaris 9

2003-02-20 Thread Les Ayudo
Any suggestions? - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 7:28 PM Ok, here's my current disk setup before the Oracle install and mount points: bash-2.05$ df -k Filesystemkbytes

RE: RMAN backup with MULTIPLE CHANNELS ......

2003-02-20 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Babu - We allocated multiple channels on an RMAN disk backup and the backup time was reduced. I would suggest you try to figure out where your bottleneck is. Are you writing to multiple tapes? Actually, RMAN has several features to keep the tape streaming, you may want to look at these. If your

Re: Where is the sql stored for a stored procedure?

2003-02-20 Thread Pat Hildebrand
It is also a good idea to include the type or you can end up with such confusing things as the text of a package mixed with the text of the package body. Pat SELECT TEXT FROM DBA_SOURCE WHERE NAME = 'object_name' and owner='owner name' order by line just in

dbms_debug

2003-02-20 Thread Ehresmann, David
List, Does anybody have experience with dbms_debug? I ran the following, a sample: alter FUNCTION SF_REMOVE_CHARACTER compile debug; alter PACKAGE P_ACCOUNTS_PAYABLE_1 compile debug; alter package P_CALC_MED_DEF compile debug body;and so on I can't recompile two of my packages and

RE: Oracle Names Server 8.1.7 on HP 11

2003-02-20 Thread Karniotis, Stephen
Zabair: Interesting problem. Where is the names server repository located? We have implemented the Dynamic Discovery Option of the Oracle Names Server. Additionally, we implemented multiple names servers and used the internal replication facility to keep them in sync. I will send

RE: converting NT batch files to Unix shell

2003-02-20 Thread Jared . Still
Well, I was going to say that, but thought everyone might be tired of hearing it by now. Jared Deshpande, Kirti [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/20/2003 08:38 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:

RE: RAC 9i - renamin files

2003-02-20 Thread Khedr, Waleed
I have not played with RAC yet but was wondering why we should shutdown down the database (except for the SYSTEM TS). Can't we put the Tablespace in the offline mode and then move/rename the file? Can we still put the TS in the offline mode in RAC? Is it doable from any instance or

Order of Redo log use

2003-02-20 Thread Hand, Michael T
Ok, I'm working on a 8.1.7 Tru64 system with 10 groups of redo logs with 2 members; 5 groups on each of 2 mount points. I've finally taken a close look at the order each group is used and I'm not happy. Four of the 10 switches are between redo logs on the same mount point. Now I'm not sure

RE: dbms_debug

2003-02-20 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: dbms_debug if you recompile without DEBUG option, debug info is lost ... that is what you want right? Raj - Rajendra dot Jamadagni at espn dot com Any views expressed here are strictly personal. QOTD: Any clod can have

Re: Oracle Names Server 8.1.7 on HP 11

2003-02-20 Thread Gene Sais
You may also want to add these 2 parameters to your sqlnet.ora. Speeds up the switch to another nameserver. NAMES.INITIAL_RETRY_TIMEOUT = 5# Wait num seconds before going to next nameserver, default=15NAMES.REQUEST_RETRIES = 2# Number of retries for nameserver, default=5 Gene [EMAIL

Followup: Leccotech DB*Expert Users - Response Time versus Elapsed Time

2003-02-20 Thread Cherie_Machler
I found a tech support person's direct phone number in an old email and called her. She told me that Response Time is the time that it takes to bring back the first record and Elapsed Time is the time it takes to bring back all of the records. So, if you're writing to a form or to a web

RE: Oracle Names Server 8.1.7 on HP 11

2003-02-20 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
We run 4 Names servers on 4 different host machines, each having its own repository database on that host. These are defined in various preference order in SQLNET.ora file on various clients. Repository databases are monitored by other mechanisms. - Kirti -Original

RE: RMAN backup with MULTIPLE CHANNELS ......

2003-02-20 Thread Janardhana Babu Donga
Dennis, Thanks for your reply. Iam taking tape backup with 3 channels as we have multiple tape drives. I don't know where the bottleneck is. In the RMAN output I see it is using all the three channels simultaneously with 10 datafiles per channel. But Iam not getting the throuput. It is taking the

RE: RAC 9i - renamin files

2003-02-20 Thread Gogala, Mladen
I have to confess, our database is 8.1.7, not 9.2. -Original Message-From: Bjørn Engsig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 12:04 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Re: RAC 9i - renamin filesAnd forget about gsd and srvctl - that

Re: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread Anjo Kolk
The _db_block_max_cr_dba parameter was put in to fix this problem with massive number of CR copies (segment header blocks mostly). I remember seeing a test case that had 1500+ CR copies of the segment header block. So the fix was to limit the number of CR copies. The parameter

RE: dbms_debug

2003-02-20 Thread John Kanagaraj
David, I can't recompile two of my packages and the Oracle tech said shutdown and start backup. When I did that and re-compiled everything was fine. The two packages had a lock on them (ora-04021). I read the Oracle docs on how to use dbms_debug but there is no information on:

RE: RAC 9i - renamin files

2003-02-20 Thread Gogala, Mladen
You can try. -Original Message-From: Khedr, Waleed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:34 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: RAC 9i - renamin files I have not played with RAC yet but was wondering why we should shutdown

Re: Where is the sql stored for a stored procedure?

2003-02-20 Thread Rachel Carmichael
good point! forgot about packages :) --- Pat Hildebrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is also a good idea to include the type or you can end up with such confusing things as the text of a package mixed with the text of the package body. Pat SELECT TEXT

RE: GRRRRR OWS

2003-02-20 Thread Loughmiller, Greg
Title: RE: GR OWS LMAO.. Now you need a database named WHUP and A$$ -Original Message- From: Stephen Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 4:44 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: GR OWS A good website for appropriate

RE: Oracle Names Server 8.1.7 on HP 11

2003-02-20 Thread John Kanagaraj
Zabair, In addition to the excellent replies you have recieved, be aware that the Name Server will keep an open connection to the Repository, but will check the local cache (in the names directory) to resolve any queries. (Performing a DB query for every name resolution can be expensive!) I have

RE: dbms_debug

2003-02-20 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: dbms_debug I have been chastised before for leaving packages compiled in debug mode before. Suppossedly it incurs a performance hit. Of course I was doing this through SQL*Navigator, not command line. And of course I have been chastised for much worse. Mrs. Monkey.

RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread Cary Millsap
Anjo personally saved my bacon when I was at a site in Dallas with this problem. This particular problem was a vendor application ported from Sybase and thus used select from blah_id for update; update blah; commit; instead of Oracle sequences. These guys had 1,200+ CR copies of each little

RE: dbms_debug

2003-02-20 Thread Ehresmann, David
Title: RE: dbms_debug Yes , that is what I did and it seemed to work.Are there any performance issues with debug after you compile with debug? thanks, David Ehresmann. -Original Message-From: Jamadagni, Rajendra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003

RE: GRRRRR OWS

2003-02-20 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Title: RE: GR OWS FWIW We have ASSP, SCRP,SCRU... :) - Kirti -Original Message-From: Loughmiller, Greg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:16 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: GR OWS LMAO.. Now you need a database

Re: yapp_pack.zip

2003-02-20 Thread Ray Stell
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:33:52AM -0800, Bj?rn Engsig wrote: Try yappack:-) nope, yapppack works /Bj?rn. Ray Stell wrote: google can't find yapp_pack.zip, where did you find it? On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 12:50:20PM -0800, Chris Stephens wrote: List, I've recently run

RE: Order of Redo log use

2003-02-20 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Michael The reason to use multiple members in each group is so each member can be on a different device (that is device, not just a separate mount point on the same device). Then if a terrorist sprays your computer room with automatic gunfire (or a drive crashes), maybe one of the devices will

RE: Teradata baned from IOUG???

2003-02-20 Thread Adams, Matthew (GECP, MABG, 088130)
Alright, Mogens. I'll stand up here. I'm one of the two DBA focus area managers (FAMs) for IOUG 2003. My fellow FAM and abstract reviewers (3 of them) and I are the ones who choose this presentation (along with all the others in the DBA track). None of us are employed by TUSC or by

RE: dbms_debug

2003-02-20 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: dbms_debug Nope ... it just bloats the code(p-code or m-code) size that is. Raj - Rajendra dot Jamadagni at espn dot com Any views expressed here are strictly personal. QOTD: Any clod can have facts, having an opinion

RE: direct path read waits

2003-02-20 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Babu When building an index, there are 3 (at least) tablespaces that matter: 1. Table tablespace 2. Temp tablespace for sorting 3. Index tablespace (could be the same as the table tablespace) Ideally you will have all 3 on separate devices. I suspect for your test cases that

RE: direct path read waits

2003-02-20 Thread John Kanagaraj
Your answer was buried in the question itself. If the TEMP tablespace had to contend with Tablespace C on the same 'disk' then such a result is expected. John Kanagaraj Oracle Applications DBA DBSoft Inc (W): 408-970-7002 What would you see if you were allowed to look back at your life at the

RE: direct path read waits

2003-02-20 Thread Stephen Lee
Tablespace C is on the I/O path as TEMP tablespace maybe??? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:41 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: direct path read waits All We are doing some

Oracle Tech Support

2003-02-20 Thread Charlie_Mengler
Today I opened yet another iTar on the VERY buggy 9iAS R2 Reports Server. Below is a CLASSIC response to my report of errors being generated. There is a Unix generic solution that you can try . Use the command like this : + rwclient.sh userid=mwh/***@prod authid=orcladmin/**

RE: Automatic Segment Space Management

2003-02-20 Thread Cary Millsap
Stephan just passed this on to me... Cary, I really must subscribe to this mail list, but until I do, maybe you can pass this on. You are correct, the _db_block_max_cr_dba parameter is just a guide. I believe that when needing to create a new CR copy and this limit has been reached Oracle

Re: Oracle Names Server 8.1.7 on HP 11

2003-02-20 Thread Jared . Still
Unless you have a fairly complex environment with multiple domains, it may be easier to not use the repository. It isn't required. Jared Zabair Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/20/2003 09:19 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of

RE: Urgent - Help ....

2003-02-20 Thread netmadcap
Harsh, after altering the column (increasing the width) make sure u dont have any triggers/procedures associated with the table. altering the table will make those objects invalid. so make sure to compile those objects again. HTH !!! -Original Message- Agrawal Sent: Thursday, February

RE: direct path read waits

2003-02-20 Thread babu . nagarajan
John All the tablespaces are on different disks - Sorry I should have mentioned this in the original post itself... Babu

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