Re: SGA QUESTION

2001-06-25 Thread Bunyamin K. Karadeniz
I had read from a paper that . NEVER EXCEED 55% of totaL memORY FOR NT . but I KNOW THAT YOU CAN NOT EXCEED 2 GB TOO. - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 10:53 PM > Does anyone have an idea of what percentage of t

Installing forms6i ...

2001-06-25 Thread Harsh Agrawal
Hi All, The Environment is Windows NT Server 4 SP5 with Oracle 8i Ver 8.1.6 Enterprise edition. When i am trying to install forms6i it takes the current oracle home and denies to install it as it is already being used. Moreover i can not even change the oracle home from this list item of Forms

Re: Archive log destination space check - shell script

2001-06-25 Thread Viraj Luthra
Thanks Jared for the script, have modified (the little that had to be done :-), and works like a charm. the next problem that I have, is that I want to make this an automatic affair, so I want that this shell should first read the parameter, LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST, get the archive destination from t

Sample program on arrays

2001-06-25 Thread Venugopal Tenkayala
Hi, Can some one send me a sample program on arrays ,like how to place values in arrays( PL/SQL tables ) and how to retrieve values from the array etc., Thanks for your help in advance, Venu -- This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the inten

Re: OPS in Sun E10K

2001-06-25 Thread Don Granaman
With 8i, you MUST use raws on Solaris. With 9i, you can use raws or certified (only) cluster file systems. Veritos, for one, has an approved Sun PDB Cluster file system. You can't do it with UFS or a "normal" VxFS - even with 9i. I would also argue with those who claim that journaled file syst

Re: * Sr. Oracle DBA Needed in Kansas City, Kansas area..

2001-06-25 Thread Yosi Greenfield
Oh c'mon guys. Don't stop. 4 years replication, 3 years data warehouses - minimum 2 terabytes; Erwin, Designer 2000. Toad is a plus. I go through 10 of these a day now. Ugh. Yosi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Lisa: > > You need to update this. > > Must not be over 30 years old with a minim

RE: which initSID?

2001-06-25 Thread Ravinder_Bahadur
Well the best way. If you are using a UNIX box. go to the $ORACLE_HOME/bin and view the file dbstart. Here you will find the locaton of you initSID.ora file. This is only true if you use the dbstart for starting your database or you use the /etc/oratab file to startup the database at boot up. R

RE: NOLOGGING

2001-06-25 Thread Amar Kumar Padhi
Title: RE: NOLOGGING True, but somebody on the list talked about "delete nologgin". I did not find immense benifit in this option. Any views on this? -Original Message- From: Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 6:10 AM To: Multiple recipie

Re: which initSID?

2001-06-25 Thread Saurabh Sharma
hey, why don't u querry v$parameter view. the parameter ifile gives u the complete path and name of init.ora file. saurabh - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 9:35 AM > This will not give you solution. As backup

Re: Archive log destination space check - shell script

2001-06-25 Thread Jared Still
On Monday 25 June 2001 20:00, Viraj Luthra wrote: > Hello all, > > I had seen a unix shell script on this list, which basically checks the > space availability for the archive log. If the space is less than 10% > available for the archive log, then it can send a pager or email stating > that. Her

RE: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT

2001-06-25 Thread TAG DBA
Hello Lisa... I have been handling Oracle on NT last 6 months - and I much prefer UNIX. Here are some things I learnt the hard way... >> - can you run multiple instances of Oracle on one NT machine yes u can. Another lister has replied to u about this - how one uses "oradim80" to create "ins

Re: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Don Granaman
I can supply the commiseration! You have my sympathies. I just left my last job (also at a major online brokerage) because of exactly the same sort of nonsense. In the "good old days" things ran fairly smoothly, technical people made technical decisions, and the job was great. Then we got very

testing - delete

2001-06-25 Thread Jared Still
see? just a test -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -

test

2001-06-25 Thread webmaster
please ignore this test msg, cheers -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: webmaster INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists --

RE: which initSID?

2001-06-25 Thread jaimin
This will not give you solution. As backup of controlfile to trace will not give initSID.ora file path. Actually as per my knowledge there is no table which gives path of initSID.ora file. What you can do is find all init parameter files in your system. Then check SID part of your filename. If yo

Archive log destination space check - shell script

2001-06-25 Thread Viraj Luthra
Hello all, I had seen a unix shell script on this list, which basically checks the space availability for the archive log. If the space is less than 10% available for the archive log, then it can send a pager or email stating that. Does any one have a great script like this or do I have to re-

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Ravinder_Bahadur
In this I would always make sure that a hard copy and an email was sent for such a request and when the application is rejected ask him to reply thru mail. So you have documented proof that your suggestions were rejected in the first place. I only see one reason why the manager would like to do

RE: NOLOGGING

2001-06-25 Thread Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha
Ramon, That is not true. Setting NOLOGGING at the object level only reduces the amount of redo generated for bulk INSERT operations with the /*+ APPEND */ hint, certain partition administration operations and of course during the creation of the object itself. It does not eliminate generation of

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Rachel Carmichael
in situations like that, you can and should document the fact that you made the proactice request and had it turned down. and then call that person's manager at 2AM to get permission to fix the problem when it becomes an emergency >From: "Bowes, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PR

RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread IT - Database (Do Not Use)
Believe it or not we do run two mission critical 7x24 databases on NT with few problems. The one system that is 'life and death' critical we run redundant servers/databases just in case. Debbie -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 2:07 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE

RE: CAST Related White Papers

2001-06-25 Thread Maser, Donna (SEA)
Larry, Care to tell us what white paper it was that you found helpful? - Donna -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 5:36 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L As I've been working my way through a lot of new features in 8 and 8i, I have now moved on from the analytical

CAST Related White Papers

2001-06-25 Thread Larry Elkins
Listers, As I've been working my way through a lot of new features in 8 and 8i, I have now moved on from the analytical functions to the CAST function. Anybody have some good links on this feature and great ideas on when to use it to solve typical issues that we might have handled differently in

STATSPACK Reports

2001-06-25 Thread Glen Mitchell
Greetings All, Has anyone out there figured out how to format the output from the STATSPACK report (statsrep.sql) into a format that is easily imported into an MS Excel Spreadsheet eg. comma delimited ... The way I see it there are two ways that this can be done. 1) edit the statsrep.sql file so

RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Reardon, Bruce (CALBBAY)
Ron, I'm going to say that it might be possible with some provisions. eg - what does 24*7 actually mean in your context: I believe 99% uptime gives 87 hours down per year whilst 99.% uptime gives half a minute downtime per year. Which end of the spectrum are you after? I ha

Re: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Rama Malladi
David, "This is about what I've come to expect from consultants/contractors" in your mail does not speak very well of you. Most of the Critical projects that I worked on are/were run by top consultants and good employees. So it is too vague and broad to generalize certain job types. If you hir

system requirement for performance testing

2001-06-25 Thread Harvinder Singh
Hi, We r building a application and need to specify the requirements of a hardware for testing of its performance. our performace metric includes mostly insert statements 10 million insert to 7 tables...then we have to execute some procedures...then report. our main concern is insert

Need help/hint creating a quiry

2001-06-25 Thread Gene Gurevich
Hi all Lets say I have a table: f1 char(10) f2 char(2) f3 number where f1 is a name, f2 is a code and f3 is a number. What I want to produce is a report that looks something like this: F1 F2 IS A F2 is B F2 IS C F2 is X f1f3f3 f3 f1f3f3 f3 (differe

Re: which initSID?

2001-06-25 Thread Jon Walthour
Can't you go to $ORACLE_HOME/dbs and see where the symbolic link is pointing? ... or am I not grasping the full extent of the question? -- Jon Walthour Oracle DBA Computer Horizons Cincinnati, Ohio > From: "Deshpande, Kirti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: Fat City Network Services, San D

hash partitioning algorithm

2001-06-25 Thread elain he
Hi, Does anyone know the algorithm used in hash partitioning? >From what I have gathered so far, Oracle will evenly distribute data across available partitions. Rows are inserted into partitions based on a hash value of the partitioning key. Having said that, if I create a hash partitioned tab

RE: RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Page, Bruce
Naw, only a city slicker or a dude would say that. The farmer would have said she never did that before. :) > You know what the farmer said when his cow died? > __ > || > || > || > \/ > Geesh, he never did that before. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Bowes, Chris
Title: RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind) Alex,      Touche` ,  I didn't think about the managers CYA ability.  Most don't get their jobs by being good, they get there by knowing how to blame people and look good by comparison...   They were most definitely in a lose-lose situa

RE: Storage allocation for LOB and LONG datatypes

2001-06-25 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Answers in-line (if it does not address your real questions, I apologize... ;-) Cheers !! :-) > -Original Message- > From: Hillman, Alex [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 4:36 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

RE: Ora-1654 Unable to extend index on tablespace

2001-06-25 Thread Christopher Spence
Check dba_free_space for the largest chunk available. Also, note when it says temp segment, it has nothing to do with sorting or temporary segments. This merely refers to the segment it is creating prior to making it permanent segment. "Walking on water and developing software from a specificati

RE: which initSID?

2001-06-25 Thread Vergara, Michael (TEM)
Can't you do it indirectly with an 'alter database backup controlfile to trace' command? I seem to recall that there's a path to the initSID.ora file there. 'Course, it could be just the generic path...I never tried changing it to see... HTH, Mike --- ==

RE: Monitoring Memory on DYNIX

2001-06-25 Thread Gene Gurevich
Ross, To this question I have a very straight answer. I don't know. I asked a few people and couldn't get an answer. Our SAs are not on site so talking to them is a bit of a hassle, plus -as I said - the decision has been made. anyway, the changes have been done last weeked. I'm monitoring

RE: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT

2001-06-25 Thread Scott . Shafer
Why run oracle on NT? Run it on Unix and let the apps/appserver reside on NT. I would seriously debate this requirement... Scott Shafer San Antonio, TX 210-581-6217 "Common sense will not accomplish great things. Simply become insane and desperate." > -Original Message- > From: Yttri,

RE: OT RE: trimming the replies

2001-06-25 Thread Scott . Shafer
Get out of my head! The level of depravity contained therein is not for he likes of mere mortals!!! Scott Shafer San Antonio, TX 210-581-6217 "Common sense will not accomplish great things. Simply become insane and desperate." > -Original Message- > From: Mohan, Ross [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTE

Re[2]: Ora-1654 Unable to extend index on tablespace

2001-06-25 Thread dgoulet
Mitchll, The index was trying to extend according to the next_extend parameter in dba_segments for that object. From your message I can infer that the largest of the available free space chunks in that tablespace was short 256 bytes. Try the following query to tell you what is going on in t

Re: Ora-1654 Unable to extend index on tablespace

2001-06-25 Thread Stephane Faroult
Mitchell wrote: > > Dear DBAs > > I have a tablespace for index with 5 file with different size from > 500mb - 2000 mb. > Total tablespace size is 6g and used 5317mb abote 86.13% usage. > > I got the error today. > ora-1654 unable to extend indx sechma.indexname by 256 in

RE: RE: RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Mohan, Ross
Wow. They must have known it was you, Dick! so"last April"proceeding scientifically, that's less than one crash a year...better than five nines, right? ;-> -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 4:47 PM To: Mohan; Ross; Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Ross,

RE: which initSID?

2001-06-25 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Seema, There is no way to find that out. Unless, the init.ora uses ifile option and the file pointed to by ifile contains all the parameters. In that case you can query v$parameter view to see what ifile points to. By default Oracle looks for it in the $ORACLE_HOME/dbs directory. HTH, - Kirti

Re:RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread dgoulet
All, Over here we have a configuration control process that does track all changes made on the production servers. We classify these changes as "emergency" and "routine". An emergency change is one that needs to be done NOW to keep manufacturing running. You can make the change and them do

Re:RE: RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread dgoulet
Ross, I've had Dell's site crash on me before, last April right in the middle of customizing a system. They apologized, but I went with Gateway anyway. Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: "Mohan; Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 6/25/2001 1:12 P

RE: RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Christopher Spence
You know what the farmer said when his cow died? __ || || || \/ Geesh, he never did that before. "Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen." Christopher R. Spence Oracle DBA Fuelspot -Origi

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Bowes, Chris
Title: RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind) The way I read it was that they aren't letting it fail because they want to make a point.  They are letting it fail because they were told they could not fix it.  Then when it did fail, they made sure it was real inconvenient for those wh

RE: Ora-1654 Unable to extend index on tablespace

2001-06-25 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Could it be you don't have a contiguous segment at least 256? to satisfy the request? -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 4:28 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Dear DBAs I have a tablespace for index with 5 file with different size from 500mb - 2000 mb.

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Hillman, Alex
Title: RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind) I suggest CYA as much as possible and escalate the issue and begin search for another job. Also if you are an FTE - now is a good time to go on vacation or become sick.  Because if something breaks damagement knows much better how to av

RE: Ora-1654 Unable to extend index on tablespace

2001-06-25 Thread Page, Bruce
You did not have enough contiguous space to build the extent. > -Original Message- > From: Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 5:28 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: Ora-1654 Unable to extend index on tablespace > > > Dear DBA

RE: TKPROF QUERY

2001-06-25 Thread Scott . Shafer
Is your unix user id a member of the dba group? If not, that is your problem. Have your dba grant "read" to "world" for that trace file, i.e., chmod 664 rapid_ora_14247.trc Scott Shafer San Antonio, TX 210-581-6217 "Common sense will not accomplish great things. Simply become insane and desp

OT RE: trimming the replies

2001-06-25 Thread Mohan, Ross
Man, It is formally TOO WEIRD you wrote that. I *just* took my first African Dance class, and really dug it. wow. -Original Message- [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 5:13 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L ...Dancing in Speedos to an Afro-Cuban dru

Re: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT

2001-06-25 Thread Tim Gardner
Lisa, >I have worked exclusively with Oracle on Unix, but not at all with >Oracle on NT. Our users have come to us with a requirement to run >an application with their database on NT. They want to build both a >test and production environment on the same NT box. > >I would like to know some "ba

Storage allocation for LOB and LONG datatypes

2001-06-25 Thread Hillman, Alex
I have several questions answers for wich I couldn't find in FM (not that I tried too hard :-) ). 1. If LONG or LOB takes more than 1 block - how part of the last block left free is used? Can it be used to store part of another LONG or LOB which more thatn this free peace? I think not but not tes

TKPROF QUERY

2001-06-25 Thread Seema Singh
Hi I am getting following eror when I am executing following command.Let me know it Is teh permission problem or any thing else? $ls -la rw-rw 1 oracle dba12502 Jun 22 17:09 rapid_ora_14247.trc $ tkprof rapid_ora_14247.trc rapid_ora_14247.trc.out TKPROF: Release 8.1.6.2.0 - Produ

Re: Ora-1654 Unable to extend index on tablespace

2001-06-25 Thread Mitchell
Dear DBAs I have a tablespace for index with 5 file with different size from 500mb - 2000 mb. Total tablespace size is 6g and used 5317mb abote 86.13% usage. I got the error today. ora-1654 unable to extend indx sechma.indexname by 256 in tablespace tablespacename. The fol

OT RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Mohan, Ross
I agree with His Chrisness on this one. If the avg(NT Admin) > avg(Unix Admin), we'd all be reading this mail on Window's boxes. Er.what I mean to say is.. but, in all seriousnesswhen there is a way to find a *very good* NT admin out of all the Wendy's employees, then NT boxes wi

RE: Design Question - Thoughts Needed

2001-06-25 Thread Tracy Rahmlow
Please see prior post. The formatting seems to be hosed up. -- Forwarded by Tracy Rahmlow on 06/25/2001 03:15 PM --- Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: trimming the replies

2001-06-25 Thread Scott . Shafer
...Dancing in Speedos to an Afro-Cuban drum beat. Scott Shafer San Antonio, TX 210-581-6217 "Do not throw cigarette butts in the urinal. It makes them soggy and hard to light." > -Original Message- > From: Mohan, Ross [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 5:36 PM > T

RE: Monitoring Memory on DYNIX

2001-06-25 Thread Mohan, Ross
Hey Gene, thanks for the response. if OS cache hit is at "good enough" and BUFPCT is 25% why on earth raise it? -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 4:54 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > thx...for me, I would tying the IBM -- Please see the official ORAC

RE: RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Mohan, Ross
Somebody should let Dell know. www.dell.com They run on NT. When's the last time you heard about their site being out? A $40 Billion company can't be all wrong about NT, can it? -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 4:58 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L OK, after m

RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Streeter, Lerone A LBX
a design issue, correct? build a robust and resilient environment and you can have the high-availability you seek. contingencies for x breaking and y taking over, where x is any viable component; physical/logical components, applications, memory/memory structures, processor(s)/processes, files,

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Bowes, Chris
Title: RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind) In a perfect world or even a sucky world, yes.  But the nightmare scenerio that was laid out wouldn't allow proactivity on their part. The inconvenient time thing was due to the fact that the proactive items they wanted to to do were reje

RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Christopher Spence
Possible? Yes. Likely? No. Most NT system admins suck. Sorry guys, but it is true. It is a technology that has been made available and easily accessable, many people (cooks, waiters, wendy's employees) who are not truely System admins or even computer geeks have found themselves working as sy

Design Question - Additional Info

2001-06-25 Thread Tracy Rahmlow
I think I may have confused some, regarding my previous post. The coverage and amount is specific to the vehicle. It is not a set amount. For example: Method #1 Vehicle/Coverage Table Seq Year Type Annual_Miles Comp_Ded Comp_Prem Towing_Ded Towing_PremPip_Ded Pip_Limit Pip_Prem

Re:RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread dgoulet
OK, after my vacation, I'll wade back into the fray!! Ron, To start with I do not believe it possible to guarantee that NT will be up 24x7, never mind Oracle. That is the main reason that we use Oracle ONLY on Unix (in one flavor or another) here. All of our NT servers require a periodic u

RE: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT

2001-06-25 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
Title: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT Lisa,   I am not an Oracle expert, but I can tell you from my brief experience that you should try to convince your users and management to NOT put test and production on one NT box.  If you have something go wrong on the test it may require a bounce of

RE: Monitoring Memory on DYNIX

2001-06-25 Thread Gene Gurevich
> > thx...for me, I would tying the IBM > SAs up and asking about everything they > see or touch. I'm like that. Ross, I agree. Alas, I jumped into this issue a little late and everything has already been decided. So all I can do is react. > > You got me confusedthey are *raising* > BU

RE: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT

2001-06-25 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Title: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT I would say it depends on the size and amount of connections.  Currently we have two instances running on one NT server, but they are not very large, only a couple of gigs.  The machine is a dual 550 PIII with a gig of ram.  It seems to run fine, except

RE: Design Question - Thoughts Needed

2001-06-25 Thread Tracy Rahmlow
I think I may have confused some, regarding my previous post. The coverage and amount is specific to the vehicle. It is not a set amount. For example: Method #1 Vehicle/Coverage Table Seq Year Type Annual_Miles Comp_Ded Comp_Prem Towing_Ded Towing_PremPip_Ded Pip_Limit Pip_Prem

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Rachel Carmichael
I just always figure that if I am doing my job properly, they will be wondering why they pay me what they do (too little, but more than they think they should, considering "nothing ever goes wrong") deliberately letting something fail so as to point out a problem is definitely NOT the way to g

RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Ron, my experience has been that "it all depends". If your NT server is being administered by a sane, conservative SA, who does not treat it like a desktop machine ("hey, lets downloaded the latest free Java tool"), then it "might" suffice. It also depends on the load you will be asking it to

RE: 24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Wow what a can of worms that has just been opened!!! KK:) -Original Message- L. Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 4:07 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I have a treasury application that needs to be up 24 x 7 except for scheduled downtime. Is there any way to guarantee an app will

RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA Needed in Kansas City, Kansas area..

2001-06-25 Thread kjanusz
I don't know too much about their IS dept. I have my resume in with them for a couple of Oracle related positions, but haven't gotten any feedback yet. Ken > Sorry Ken. I thought I finally figured out what employers want. What do I > know. I work for a company who has different colored cha

RE: SGA QUESTION

2001-06-25 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
You suck up half of that memory easy for Oracle and NT would run just fine, as long as there aren't a whole bunch of other applications running on the server! Kev -Original Message- L. Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 3:54 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Does anyone have an idea

Running Batch Reports in OLTP database

2001-06-25 Thread Richard Huntley
Currently, we have Java based reports running against an OLTP database. Connection pooling is being used via JDBC and threads are used to populate a data holding table (built on the fly since the reports are custom with different sorting options,different sections, etc)which is then used to genera

RE:

2001-06-25 Thread Jenkins, Michael
I'm pretty sure that this combination is not certified by Oracle. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 3:41 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, I currently have OWS 3.0.4 and RDBMS 8.0.5 running on the same NT 4.0 machine. I need to upgrade the DB to 8.1.6. Has

Multiple Oracle Instances on NT

2001-06-25 Thread Yttri, Lisa
Title: Multiple Oracle Instances on NT Hi everyone - I have worked exclusively with Oracle on Unix, but not at all with Oracle on NT.  Our users have come to us with a requirement to run an application with their database on NT.  They want to build both a test and production environment on t

RE: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread Jared . Still
Kimberly, We're on the same wavelength, as I was thinking the same thing. Procrastinating on something that you know needs to be done is not an ethical way of dealing with this, IMO. Jared

Re: Q: Oracle 8.1.7 install on Redhat 7.1

2001-06-25 Thread Stephane Faroult
Schoen Volker wrote: > > Hi list, > > I#m trying to install Oracle 8.1.7 on Redhat Linux 8.1.7. > > First of all, I'm a newbie in Linux. So installed Redhat Linux. I have done > what Oracle docs says about pre-installation tasks on Linux. I've created a > user oracle, two groups oinstall, dba t

RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA Needed in Kansas City, Kansas area..

2001-06-25 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA Needed in Kansas City, Kansas area.. Sorry Ken.  I thought I finally figured out what employers want.  What do I know.  I work for a company who has different colored chairs depending on what 'level' your job is.  Like I care.  I said give me the color chair the jan

RE:

2001-06-25 Thread Mohan, Ross
b/c the DLM is intra-oracle now. no need for OS level locks on "shared filesystems". it's all handled by Ozracle... -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 3:41 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, I currently have OWS 3.0.4 and RDBMS 8.0.5 running on the same NT 4

Re: AARRGGHH !!!

2001-06-25 Thread Jared . Still
The reason you were bounced is not something that can normally be answered from the server end. It requires some detective work, often a lot of it. The problems that I have dealt with when helping list members have *always* been unrelated to the list. Usually the users local mail server, some

24 x 7 on NT?

2001-06-25 Thread Smith, Ron L.
I have a treasury application that needs to be up 24 x 7 except for scheduled downtime. Is there any way to guarantee an app will be available 24 x 7 on NT? Is anyone faced with this? Ron Smith Database Administration [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafa

iAS 1.0.2.2. error during installation

2001-06-25 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
While installing iAS 1.0.2.2. I get a Could not initialize NLS Subsystem Dialog box. In Metalink there is a similar reference for this error, basically when re-starting the forms service oracle cannot locate some .msb files. How can I fix this for iAS 1.0.2.2.? I logged a TAR, just curious wh

RE: Design Question - Thoughts Needed

2001-06-25 Thread Christopher Spence
I would have a three table set up. Your policy detail table, your vehicle table, and your vehicle_policy lookup table. I generally use this format to resolve many to many. Most of the time you either know the vehicle or policy type. Which will keep you in the lookup table and only go to the app

RE: SGA QUESTION

2001-06-25 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Does anyone have an idea of what percentage of total memory should be reserved for NT? Say I had 600m of memory available. How big could my SGA be and still have NT run properly? Ron Smith Database Administration [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 2:33 PM

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2001-06-25 Thread Bond Mike A Contr OC-ALC/TILC
Hi, I currently have OWS 3.0.4 and RDBMS 8.0.5 running on the same NT 4.0 machine. I need to upgrade the DB to 8.1.6. Has anyone experienced any problems running that version of OWS (we will upgrade that later) with RDBMS 8.1.6 (on the same machine)?? Thanks, Mike -- Please see the official

RE: Moving tablespace across disks

2001-06-25 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Wouldn't that depend on which one it is? I know on NT, I can just take the tablespace off line, copy it and then alter it using dba studio. However, this will not work for the system tablespace, since I don't think you can take it offline:) Kev -Original Message- Kawatra Sent: Monday,

Re: Griping about auditing (not the Oracle Kind)

2001-06-25 Thread DBarbour
One of the ways around this is to have "Executive Delegation" set up within your change management procedures. Generally this boils down to recognizing that there are some areas where your "experts" (generally the SA and DBA) have more knowledge and need more flexibility than developers, contrac

RE: OPS in Sun E10K

2001-06-25 Thread Christopher Spence
yes it is. 9i removes that restriction. "Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen." Christopher R. Spence Oracle DBA Fuelspot -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 11:23 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L It may ha

Does anyone have experience tuning wait event "reliable message"

2001-06-25 Thread Aponte, Tony
Title: Does anyone have experience tuning wait event "reliable message" I'm starting to see this event as we throttle up our Siebel application load tests.  I was unable to find anything on Metalink and I'm getting vague responses from Support.  We're using MTS on 8.1.6.3 running Solaris 8.  A

RE: SGA QUESTION

2001-06-25 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Hello, The upper limit for a server running NT is 2gb, because usually only 4gb of memory can be installed. However, I believe that with the patch installed, enabling NT to go above 4gb of ram, it will also increase the upper limit. KK -Original Message- Kanagaraj Sent: Monday, J

Re: License high water mark

2001-06-25 Thread Shevtsov, Eduard
Hi Joe,   EMN0 is responsible for AQ. I assume that Dave is on 8.1.7. If yes, then AFAIK that message related to EMN0 is just 'normal' behavior   Regards, Ed   License high water mark is exactly that, the max number of connections to the database(if i remember correctly), what lends y

RE: Moving tablespace across disks

2001-06-25 Thread Christopher Spence
To properly move a tablespace you should put it in read only mode so the header is not written to. Copy the data files, bring the tablespace offline, rename the files, bring it online and make it read write. You can do this all while the database is up and running. "Walking on water and develop

Re: Moving tablespace across disks

2001-06-25 Thread JOE TESTA
offline normal is just fine :)   joe   >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/25/01 02:51PM >>>Do I need to make the tablespace READONLY before cpying it to another disklocation - ora can I simply - take the file offline - and copy the fileacross-- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.co

RE: License high water mark

2001-06-25 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
Ask your SA to check unix level parameters for unix kernal are OK. You may get those current parameters by using command 'sysdef' and check with your platform specific oracle installation guide param suggested in that. Regards Rafiq Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of

RE: db_file_multiblock_read_count/max i/o

2001-06-25 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: db_file_multiblock_read_count/max i/o thanks Connor.  Excellent info. Lisa Koivu Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA -Original Message- From:   Connor McDonald [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:   Monday, June 25, 2001 2:18 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: 

RE: MTS problem

2001-06-25 Thread Mohan, Ross
you did not send it, but...praps something with your listener.ora? -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 2:23 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L It is the same with mts_dispatchers="TCP,2" Ivo -Original Message- Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 07:22 PM To: Mul

which initSID?

2001-06-25 Thread Seema Singh
Hi gurus How we know which initSID.ora file are in use in running instance if disk is not designed as OFA? Where can I found referenced tables name menas which Data dictionary table? Thanks -Seema _ Get your FREE download of MSN Exp

Re: Design Question - Thoughts Needed

2001-06-25 Thread Big Planet
I would go for creating a separate table for coverage , to make design more flexible. If you add 10 cols in vehicle table and and a new coverage is added later you will have to alter your table. Still you think performance and space you can cluster the two tables . -Big P - Original Message

Moving tablespace across disks

2001-06-25 Thread Vikas Kawatra
Do I need to make the tablespace READONLY before cpying it to another disk location - ora can I simply - take the file offline - and copy the file across -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Vikas Kawatra INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

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