Error while running export backup shell script

2003-03-21 Thread Krishnaswamy, Ranganath
Hi List, I have got a shell script for taking full export backup which I am attaching with this mail as .sql file as I cannot send .sh file as file attachments. I am getting the following error when I run the script in full_exp_20030321_1309_job.log:

RE: Passing DB-Link name in a Loop

2003-03-21 Thread Tim Onions
Hemant In case nobody has yet replied I believe your error is that you cannot use a bind variable in an execute immediate for the db link name as you are trying to do with this statement: exec_string := 'select sum(bytes)/1048576 from dba_data_files@:b1'; Changing it to this might work

Re: TABLE SIZE

2003-03-21 Thread Joerg Jost
On Thursday 20 March 2003 18:19, Hamid Alavi wrote: Dear List, Hi, I have a question regarding Table size, I want to put the small size of tables in a small TBS,But don't know the size of table do I have to calculate the size for which period, Assume we want to keep the data for 5 years so

Re: Error while running export backup shell script

2003-03-21 Thread Darrell Landrum
Hi, Looks like one or more environment issues. First, make sure that mknod is in your path or go ahead and enter the full path to it in the script ( /usr/sbin/mknod on my local HP system, looks like you might be on Sun, though ). Next, make sure your export command is all on one line. Instead

RE: Passing DB-Link name in a Loop

2003-03-21 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Thanks Tim ! That works ! now I just have to resolve the ORA-02020: too many database links in use error ! Thanks again. Hemant --- Tim Onions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hemant In case nobody has yet replied I believe your error is that you cannot use a bind variable in an execute

Re: Error while running export backup shell script

2003-03-21 Thread Rukmini Devi N
Hi Ranganath, I think you must be executing this script from oracle user. It seems you do not have execute permissions on mknod command. Ask your sysadmin to give access to that command. or run this script from root user by exporting the ORACLE_SID ORACLE_HOME. rukmini

Re: Error while running export backup shell script

2003-03-21 Thread Hemant K Chitale
The mknod command isn't in the path. Either setup the path in the script or explicitly specify the path. I don't think that the ORACLE_HOME is getting set correctly in your derive_oracle_paths function. Check the oratab file. Hemant --- Krishnaswamy, Ranganath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

RE: Passing DB-Link name in a Loop

2003-03-21 Thread Hemant K Chitale
I've fixed the open links issue as well. Thanks tti 'Database Sizes (excluding TEMPFILEs) ' center spool DB_Sizes set serveroutput on size 5; declare cursor c1 is select db_link from user_db_links; remote_DB varchar2(128); db_size number; exec_string varchar2(255); begin

lsnrctl -utility, passing password in a command file

2003-03-21 Thread Joshua Becker
Hi all, is there any way how to start password protected listener from certain .bat file. I am using Windows NT and I don't know how to pass a password to lsnrctl -utility when I am doing like this lsnrctl reload PASSWORD. All tips are welcome... Rgds, Kalle

audit_trail=db Overhead ?

2003-03-21 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
What would be the overhead of setting audit_trail=db in init.ora on the overall database performance ? NOTE - This is a heavily loaded Hybrid Database having 4000 concurrent users What optional settings may be better ? Thanks -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net

Re: Passing DB-Link name in a Loop

2003-03-21 Thread Babu Nagarajan
Hemant I faced the same problem when setting up a centralized monitoring utility (very much similar to what you are trying to accomplish here, I think) For the Ora-2020 - either increase the distributed_transactions parameter or use dbms_sql instead of execute immediate where you can explicitly

[Q] some questions relate to ORACLE 9i Forms !!

2003-03-21 Thread mike mon
Currently we are use ORACLE developer 6i and plan to upgrade to IDS 9i. I heard ORACLE Forms/reports 9i take out client/server support and use Web browser. my question are: 1. On installation for user's PC does their has way ONLY install forms/report run time engine and OC4J? 2. We don't need

RE: lsnrctl -utility, passing password in a command file

2003-03-21 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Kalle, I do something similiar by creating a command file with lsnrctl commands and then executing them like this: @rem @rem First set the log file name via lsnrctl so we can rename it in dos @rem @if exist %oracle_home%\network\log\%listenerlog%_temp.log del

Remove killed session from v$session

2003-03-21 Thread Stefan Jahnke
Hi list Is there any way to remove a killed session from v$session. Is it even necessary to do that ? I ran this: select spid, status, osuser, s.program from v$process p, v$session s where p.addr=s.paddr To check for the killed processes' spid in order to remove the thread (it's 9.2 on win2k)

Re: Weekly aggregates

2003-03-21 Thread Gurelei
I think I need to read more on the MVs. Right now I'm very unclear how can they add something to a prebuild table. I thought they could replace an aggregate. Thanks for the advice, everyone (Paula, Beth, Dennis, Darrel, hope I didn't miss anyone). I might revive this thread when I get some more

the number of concurrent queries

2003-03-21 Thread Gurelei
Hi. I'm trying to get a feel of the number of the queries executed at the same time against a database. I have been using the following script (actually this is a part of a script) Select a.type, count(1) col1 from v$session a, v$process b where a.paddr=b.addr and a.status like 'ACTIVE%'

RE: Good to be back

2003-03-21 Thread Stephane Paquette
Title: Good to be back 5 days without oracle-l, boy that means a lot of time to do the other work ! ;-) -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Jamadagni, RajendraSent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 3:04 PMTo: Multiple recipients of

RE: what did I miss? -- nologging generating redo

2003-03-21 Thread Stephane Paquette
You must use the direct path insert in order to use the nologging option. use sqlldr with direct=y Stephane -Original Message- McClure Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 6:14 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Allright I have a developer that is loading a few gig of historical

Re: lsnrctl -utility, passing password in a command file

2003-03-21 Thread Wolfgang Breitling
Title: Re: lsnrctl -utility, passing password in a command file a) You don't need the password to start the listener b) In NT you can start/stop the listener by starting/stopping the service (net start/stop OraclexxxTNSListener) without using lsnrctl . Of course you need the authority to

RE: audit_trail=db Overhead ?

2003-03-21 Thread Jesse, Rich
It depends. I would think that it largely depends on what you intend to audit and how often those audits occur. For example, on a production system, auditing failed logins may be OK, but auditing both failed and successful logins may put some load on the DB. You may also want to consider moving

Re: buffer busy due to global cache/more...

2003-03-21 Thread Anjo Kolk
Jack, I happen to know that in 8.1.7 there were some bugs with lost messages that can cause problems, like sessions waiting on down grades or upgrades to complete. So the wait should be short (less than a second). Anjo. Jack van Zanen wrote: Hi This client has Oracle 8.1.7 OPS with 2

Re: Remove killed session from v$session

2003-03-21 Thread Arup Nanda
Stefan, The session stays in the KILLED status because of a lot of reasons - the primary being the rollback being performed for all the changes the session did. At some point the session rollback will be complete and the session will be removed. Don't worry about the session being there. HTH.

Re: Passing DB-Link name in a Loop

2003-03-21 Thread Jared Still
Babu, Closing the cursor doesn't close the connection AFAIK. You can can use dbms_session.close_database_link or ALTER SESSION CLOSE DATABASE LINK name to do that. Jared On Friday 21 March 2003 04:28, Babu Nagarajan wrote: Hemant I faced the same problem when setting up a centralized

RE: Remove killed session from v$session

2003-03-21 Thread Anderson, Brian
It should disappear eventually, it sometimes takes a while. Try the immediate clause next time, they don't usually hang around. alter system kill session 'sid,serial' immediate; -Original Message- From: Stefan Jahnke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 8:54 AM To:

RE: the number of concurrent queries

2003-03-21 Thread BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1)
Hi Gene, The following where clause will work: a.paddr=b.addr and a.status = 'ACTIVE' and a.username is not null -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 09:24 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi. I'm trying to get a feel of the number of the queries executed at the

RE: utl_file.put error

2003-03-21 Thread Andreas . Haunschmidt
The default maximum number of characters per line for UTL_FILE.FOPEN is 1023. When using repeatedly UTL_FILE.PUTS, it appends characters to the current output line, Oracle counts the the total number of characters per line written, and it seems, your program exceeded this maximum. Either issue

Re: audit_trail=db Overhead ?

2003-03-21 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Setting AUDIT_TRAIL=DB just allows you to enable audit. It, by itself, has no load. I have AUDIT_TRAIL=DB and AUDIT SESSION with about 100 connections a minute and haven't noticed any performance impact. But, then, I haven't set an STATEMENT or OBJECT audit options. I have a daily SQL job which

Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread rgaffuri
This is probably pretty basic, so please keep in mind that Im a developer and Im trying to pick up more of the DBA side. I am assuming that the preferred way to create a tablespace in 8i, 9i is as follows(this is out of OTN docs) CREATE TABLESPACE lmtbsb DATAFILE

RE: the number of concurrent queries

2003-03-21 Thread Stephane Paquette
I do not think that you could record the number of concurrent queries. On the other hand, you can record the number of concurrent transactions. That is what your query will do. Another way is to use statspack. We're running statspack on our 22 production instances at each hour. We're keeping 2

Re:how to config my proc precompile environment

2003-03-21 Thread dgoulet
One question and an answer from a previous message of yours. 1) What OS are you using? There is a pcscfg.cfg file on most operating systems that I know of where you can set that stuff up. Although anything added to the gui or command line will override. 2) errtype is for when your

Re: audit_trail=db Overhead ?

2003-03-21 Thread Connor McDonald
Depends on what you audit. If what you are auditing occurs with high frequency then naturally there is some overhead Connor --- VIVEK_SHARMA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What would be the overhead of setting audit_trail=db in init.ora on the overall database performance ? NOTE - This is a

RE: Error while running export backup shell script

2003-03-21 Thread Hemant K Chitale
I presume that the mknod does NOT report an error and actually does create a pipe device ? Let's see the other errors LRM-00112 multiple values not allowed for parameter 'string' Cause: An attempt was made to specify multiple values for a parameter which can take only one value. Action: Do not

Re: Remove killed session from v$session

2003-03-21 Thread Jared Still
Use orakill first, rather than using 'alter session kill', it's more reliable. You'll have to wait for Oracle to clean up the session. On occasion the only way to clean it up is bounce the database, which is why I always use kill -9 or orakill to start with. Jared On Friday 21 March 2003

RE: audit_trail=db Overhead ?

2003-03-21 Thread Stephen Lee
-Original Message- It depends. I would think that it largely depends on what you intend to audit You may also want to consider moving the AUD$ table out of the SYSTEM tablespace. If you've got Metalink, see article 1019377.6. -

Re: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Rachel Carmichael
PCTINCREASE is not relevant if you are using locally managed tablespaces. The DBA did tell you correctly, but he/she meant for dictionary managed tablespaces, not LMT. In 8i, the SYSTEM tablespace still has to be dictionary managed, while in 9i the default is now LMT --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

v$sql ?

2003-03-21 Thread Charlie_Mengler
Just moments ago I ran the query below got 40 rows returned. I'm at a loss to explain how an SQL statement can have ZERO parse_calls and ZERO executions while recording actual work against the DB select FIRST_LOAD_TIME, DISK_READS , BUFFER_GETS , ROWS_PROCESSED, sql_text from v$sql where

RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
RG Here is a Web page that explains it pretty well. http://www.samoratech.com/TopicOfInterest/swLMT.htm You need to decide whether you want your data file to autoextend. I can't recall if that is the default or not. You can't set pctincrease for the tablespace and if you think about

RE: the number of concurrent queries

2003-03-21 Thread Gurelei
Stephane: Why do you think if would records the number of concurrent transactions, but not the queries? what is the difference from the v$session standpoint/ --- Stephane Paquette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not think that you could record the number of concurrent queries. On the other

RE: Explain Plan vs Actual Execution Plan

2003-03-21 Thread Odland, Brad
Please exlain the difference between local and global statistics. Is this statisitics on a partition? Brad Odland -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 3:29 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Brad, you're absolutely correct. Explain plan is what is intended, but

RE: the number of concurrent queries

2003-03-21 Thread Gurelei
prakash, thanks. --- BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Gene, The following where clause will work: a.paddr=b.addr and a.status = 'ACTIVE' and a.username is not null -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 09:24 To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1)
Once you set to uniform extents, pctincrease will default to 0. Most Oracle gurus advise to just use uniform extents for all situations. -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 10:59 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L This is probably pretty basic, so please keep in mind

RE: the number of concurrent queries

2003-03-21 Thread M Rafiq
Try this, set linesize 132 column logon_time format a18 heading Logon Time set pagesize 24 set feedback on select SADDR, SID, SERIAL#, substr(USERNAME,1,8) USER, STATUS , SCHEMA#, OSUSER, PROCESS, to_char(logon_time, 'DD-MON-YY HH24:MI:SS') LOGON_TIME, -- substr(action,1,5) action,

Bind variable use in C++ SQL Calls

2003-03-21 Thread Karen Morton
All, I've got an application that does not use bind variables. The code is written in Microsoft Visual C++. I have no background with C++ and need some help in telling the developers how to use bind variables in their code (they don't know and aren't sure how to find out). I pulled the

RE: Explain Plan vs Actual Execution Plan

2003-03-21 Thread Kevin Toepke
Yes, local statistics are the partition specific statitics. Global stats are on the partitioned object as a whole. Global stats are vitally important when you are accessing more than one partition. If you are accessing 1 partition and you do not have global stats, then the optimizer will use the

RE: Storage guidelines in 9iR1 ??

2003-03-21 Thread Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha
Hi Kevin, Long time no talk or see. Hope things are well with you. Going forward it will nice for us to quantify any performance differences that we observe, preferably with data supporting the claim. Don't get me wrong, I am not trying to beat you up on this, but trying to bring some clarity to

Re: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread rgaffuri
thanks in case I happen to work on a 7.3 database what kind of pctincrease should I set? What about the other settings? Just curious. Ryan From: BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2003/03/21 Fri PM 12:54:41 EST To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Script to check for errors

2003-03-21 Thread Michael Kline
Anyone have a "simple" script to scan an alert log for errors and email a report if found? Customer wants something to run "often", but only email when an error is found. I've got something that does a bit of that and runs twice a day, but always sends out. Thanks. Maks.

RE: Explain Plan vs Actual Execution Plan

2003-03-21 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: Explain Plan vs Actual Execution Plan I'm open to abuse if I'm wrong, but I think that the intended distinction was: let's assume table T with partitions P1 and P2 analyze table t compute statistics ; --- global statistics analyze table t partition (p1) compute statistics ; ---

RE: Explain Plan vs Actual Execution Plan

2003-03-21 Thread Darrell Landrum
Yes, that is specific for a partitioned table. Using dbms_stats.gather_table_stats, there is a parameter called granularity with which you can specify to gather stats for your table at different levels: DEFAULT: Gather global- and partition-level statistics. SUBPARTITION: Gather

RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] thanks in case I happen to work on a 7.3 database what kind of pctincrease should I set? What about the other settings? Just curious. The current thinking

RE: Storage guidelines in 9iR1 ??

2003-03-21 Thread Kevin Toepke
Gaja, You're correct. I should have quantified what I meant by significant. As well as given more detail on what I was doing. That said, here is what I remember of what I was doing Specifically, At the request of management, I was testing the performance and extent allocation of locally

Re: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Rachel Carmichael
pctincrease=0 and set the storage parameters at the tablespace level and do NOT put storage parameters on the individual objects. you can fake the workings (without the bitmap!) of an LMT by doing that. Next extent=initial extent, pctincrease=0 will effectively allocate extents of equal sizes

RE: Temporary Tablespace and RAC

2003-03-21 Thread Balakrishnan, Ashok - VSCM
Here's a scenario - Connections are load balanced (server-side) over both the instances of the RAC. Temp Space is 10GB. User A (non-expert) connects to instance 2 from a GUI tool and clicks on the data-tab of a 50-million row table and chooses to order by some huge column. This results in temp

Re:Bind variable use in C++ SQL Calls

2003-03-21 Thread dgoulet
Karen, I'm far from a pro at C++ also, haven't found a good reason to use it anyway as anything you want to do in C++ is also just as easily (if not more so) in plain old C. I characterize C++ as a language for old Cobol programers who are sorry the verboseness of that language is dying.

RE: Script to check for errors

2003-03-21 Thread Eberhard, Jeff
Here's what I use. Pretty basic (crappy) but may be a starting point for you. You'll have to go through and change where you alert files are stored and to whom to send the email. I schedule them to run about every 15 minutes. blat is a mail utility you can downloaded from the internet.

RE: the number of concurrent queries

2003-03-21 Thread Stephane Paquette
v$session.status indicates that a sql statement is going on. I do not know any indicator on query. But you do have indicators on transactions. The total transactions are the sum of user commits and user rollbacks. Check those 2 statistics. Stephane -Original Message- Sent: Friday,

RE: OEM and monitoring clustered databases

2003-03-21 Thread Aponte, Tony
We got around it by dropping the natural and failover nodes from OEM, modifying the oratab files to contain only the databases active the node, bounce the dbsnmp agents, rediscover the nodes and change the oratab files back to their original. The trick is in the discovery of the services on that

RE: Script to check for errors

2003-03-21 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Check Tim Gorman's web site, http://www.evdbt.com/tools.htm. He has a script (chk_oerr.sh) to monitor alert.log for new ORA- errors and e-mail. You can see how it is done and come up with your own version for your own requirements. - Kirti -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 21,

Moving an index

2003-03-21 Thread Schauss, Peter
In 8.1.7, is rebuilding the appropriate way to move an index to a different tablespace? Thanks, Peter Schauss Northrop Grumman Corporation -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Schauss, Peter INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services--

RE: why SAN ? why not external storage ?

2003-03-21 Thread Niall Litchfield
Mogens wrote There are many things I don't get in this life. I doubt it very much... One of them is the statements about disk storage being an admin nightmare and way too expensive. Aren't disks very cheap these days?! Other than ignorance I see no way in which storage admin can be a

RE: Value of OCP

2003-03-21 Thread Niall Litchfield
Lyndon writes It doesn't mean they can think through a production database crash recovery, deal with users, etc. No amount of training, exam taking or even experience can prepare you with any of this. Both training *and* experience can help with this. The latter more than the former.

Re: Script to check for errors

2003-03-21 Thread Andy Rivenes
You can try a korn shell script called chkdberr.ksh at http://www.appsdba.com/scripts/chkdberr.ksh, it's already got the email built in. At 10:39 AM 3/21/2003 -0800, you wrote: Anyone have a simple script to scan an alert log for errors and email a report if found? Customer wants something to

RE: LMT monitoring

2003-03-21 Thread Niall Litchfield
Jonathan wrote I'd test what happens if the algorithm says 'I need a 64m extent' and there is (say) 24m free space left. IIRC you do get an 'unable to allocate extent blah' error but I can't swear to it, and it wouldn't at all surprise me if the behaviour changed in a later release.

Sendmail and Oracle Internet Directory

2003-03-21 Thread Peter Johnson
I'm trying to setup the sendmail feature ldap_routing using Oracle Internet Directory (OID)for the LDAP server. There is a matching rule in the sendmail schema called caseExactIA5SubstringsMatch not doesn't exist in OID. Has anyone found a way to resolve this problem? I opened a tar with Oracle

Test

2003-03-21 Thread Scott Stefick
This is a test, I have not received any messages in the last couple of days. -Scott ** Scott Stefick Oracle Certified DBA Wm. Rainey Harper College 847.925.6130 ** -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ:

RE: Script to check for errors

2003-03-21 Thread david hill
Here a fast little script I wrote that can be ran every minute Emails only when it finds a new message And pages if it finds a new message between 6pm and 5am FPATH=/prod/dba/scr autoload f_xmail logfile=/prod/dba/logs/`cat /prod/dba/sys_data/newpath`/misc_logs/chk_alerts.log

RE: Bind variable use in C++ SQL Calls

2003-03-21 Thread Schauss, Peter
There is an easier way to handle character strings in PRO*C: EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION; char stime[12]; EXEC SQL VAR stime is STRING(12); EXEC SQL END DECLARE SECTION; Now you can handle stime as a standard C, null terminated character string. HTH, Peter Schauss Northrop

RE: Moving an index

2003-03-21 Thread Nelson, Allan
Yes, you can use online and parallel both to make it fairly transparent and reasonably fast. For a 6 CPU server I generally use Alter index my_index rebuild Tablespace new_ts Online Parallel 4 Allan -Original Message- Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 2:09 PM To: Multiple recipients of list

Re: Moving an index

2003-03-21 Thread Wolfgang Breitling
Title: Re: Moving an index Yes At 12:08 PM 3/21/2003 -0800, you wrote: In 8.1.7, is rebuilding the appropriate way to move an index to a different tablespace? Thanks, Peter Schauss Northrop Grumman Corporation -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author:

Re: Script to check for errors

2003-03-21 Thread Barbara Baker
Andy: This is a very cool script. Thanks very much!! Barb --- Andy Rivenes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can try a korn shell script called chkdberr.ksh at http://www.appsdba.com/scripts/chkdberr.ksh, it's already got the email built in. At 10:39 AM 3/21/2003 -0800, you wrote: Anyone

RE: Sendmail and Oracle Internet Directory

2003-03-21 Thread Jesse, Rich
So Oracle doesn't support it (go figure), what about adding the schema yourself? That can't void Oracle Support can it? I think you're looking for RFC2307. I can't find the doc at Sun, but there is a PDF at http://www.netsys.com/library/papers/sun_ldap_setup.pdf You may need to rework the

Re:Moving an index

2003-03-21 Thread dgoulet
Peter, Other than dropping it. Rebuilding also has the advantage of not requiring down time. Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Schauss; Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 3/21/2003 12:08 PM In 8.1.7, is rebuilding the appropriate way to move an

Re:RE: Bind variable use in C++ SQL Calls

2003-03-21 Thread dgoulet
Well now, It's said you learn something new every day. Thanks Peter!! Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Schauss; Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 3/21/2003 1:49 PM There is an easier way to handle character strings in PRO*C: EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE

RE: Sendmail and Oracle Internet Directory

2003-03-21 Thread Peter Johnson
Rich, I am trying to import the sendmail.schema file from sendmail.org. The problem is that it contains a matching rule called caseIgnoreIA5SubstringsMatch which OID doesn't support. There is a caseIgnoreSubstringsMatch rule. I don't know if the IA5 part is important to sendmail.

RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Jared . Still
FWIW I've come to think of autoextend as a valuable ally in certain cases. When loading data it's nice to enable autoextend when you don't know how large you really need to have the database files. Create several and set autoextend on, being sure that if all were to fill up, it won't fill up

Re: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Jonathan Lewis
For 7.3 it is also important to set MINIMUM EXTENT for the tablespace to match the initial and next - then every extent has to be at worst a multiple of the minimum extent size whatever a rogue user does. Regards Jonathan Lewis http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk For one-day tutorials: (see

RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I think my 'reasonable' # of extents must be higher than yours Jacques. :) I agree that having a datafile autoextend is better than having a job die. On the other

Re: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Ryan
so for normal business you should not use autoextend? You should monitor it yourself? What are some tips for monitoring the database to see if you need to extend your tablespace manually? Do you use DBMS_ALERT and read the v$ views and then broadcast a message if you need to extend a tablespace?

RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces I think minimum extent was a new parameter in 8.0. -Original Message- From: Jonathan Lewis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] For 7.3 it is also important to set MINIMUM EXTENT for the tablespace to match the initial and next - then every

Re: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Rachel Carmichael
I knew I'd forget something :) it's been a while since I worked on 7.3 thanks! --- Jonathan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For 7.3 it is also important to set MINIMUM EXTENT for the tablespace to match the initial and next - then every extent has to be at worst a multiple of the minimum

RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces

2003-03-21 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: RE: Locally Managed Tablespaces Well, my first suggestion would be to buy a software package from a reputable software company that lets you predict object growth and an estimate of when your tablespace will be full. Contact me for more details. :) But seriously, you can write a