Re: db security, managed from application forms

2003-08-30 Thread Ryan
thats not appropriate. go to metalink, there is a script to run to setup security to work with .mmbs. we used on a project i was on last year. I think it was pretty easy to use. it just creates views and checks existing roles. I 'think'. I cant remember exactly. I think you combine this with a data

Re: has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads?

2003-08-30 Thread Ryan
Title: Re: has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads? we are still on 8i at work. That stuff is useful in the future. what would you suggest for parallel extraction to from a DB to files? I dont know perl and dont have time to learn it right now. I can do it in C. yeah I know its easy

Re: has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads?

2003-08-30 Thread Ryan
id like the wait, notify because when parts of a load end, I  need to kick off other parts. you know any good sources on this? we are using 8i at work. So I cant use the recommendations that tim made.   whenever i do a google search on pthreads, I get a ton of results and cant find good on

Re: has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads?

2003-08-30 Thread Tim Gorman
Title: Re: has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads? Or forget about 3GL programming altogether and just query 9i external tables in parallel and pass the results into an INSERT /*+ APPEND PARALLEL */?  Combine it all with PL/SQL pipelined table functions and you have parallel ETL --  “

Re: db security, managed from application forms

2003-08-30 Thread Pete Finnigan
Hi Rahul, I know this isn't a direct answer to your question but you may find useful a large number of papers about Oracle security that are available on my website, quite a few by me and links to papers by many others that I have collected together. My site is http;//www.petefinnigan.com - have a

Re: has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads?

2003-08-30 Thread Tanel Poder
Why dbms_job at all? Just create as many sqlplus sessions as you want using nohup in your database and execute your procedures from there. You can still use dbms_lock, dbms_alert and dbms_pipe that way. Pthreads or IPC & stuff is probably overkill if you don't need synchronization outside th

Re: has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads?

2003-08-30 Thread Stephane Faroult
> Ryan wrote: > > I find this useful when I have large loads with alot of small to > medium sized DML statements. Instead of running them serially I use > DBMS_JOB and break them up into pieces. > > DBMS_JOB is limiting in that it can only do 36 at once per instance. > If I want to do more, Id ha

has anyone used threads to parallelize bulk loads?

2003-08-30 Thread Ryan
I find this useful when I have large loads with alot of small to medium sized DML statements. Instead of running them serially I use DBMS_JOB and break them up into pieces.   DBMS_JOB is limiting in that it can only do 36 at once per instance. If I want to do more, Id have to do it outside t

Re: Inactive Sessions/Java

2003-08-30 Thread cornichepark
Yep. Forgot to mention that. But there is a catch. Sometimes the Connection pooling logic doesn't make call to the same SID,Serial# combination. Hence you might find quite a no.of SNIPEd sessions remaining in v$session. Just keep an eye on it along with avbl shared_pool at runtime. When you reac

Help in installation Redhat Linux 8

2003-08-30 Thread M Rafiq
Env AMD 1.6 processor 512 Ram WD 120G HD (Personal computer) While installing Redhat Linux 8 from a CD (came with a book) on newly purchased 120G WD harddrive(manufacturing date of HD is 07/2003) it is keep hanging after recognizing mouse. I tried both gui as well as text option. The bios disk

db security, managed from application forms

2003-08-30 Thread rahul
List, after reading so much about managing the srcurity from the db users, roles and privileges, i have finally decided to do the same. I have figured out most of the things... 1. i have made a form interface to create role and grant privileges to roles. all the data goes to app tables, and the

RE: UNIX and Oracle

2003-08-30 Thread Corniche Park
You may take a look at the book Oracle for Linux DBA's. > "Design and Implementation of the [UNIX || 4.x BSD] Operating System" by > [Bach || McCusic et all] > > Should both have excellent overviews of shared memory, semaphores, and why > they're useful. If you want even more nitty gritty, pick u

RE: get sid (session id) and serial#?

2003-08-30 Thread Corniche Park
> But the user need select access to v$mystat connect as sysdba and grant select on v_$mystat to ; HTH GovindanK > Thanks all for the input. > > the script is select sid,serial# from v$session where sid=(select sid from > v$mystat where rownum=1) > > But the user need select access to v$mystat >

Re: Inactive Sessions/Java

2003-08-30 Thread Tanel Poder
If the problem is with idle sessions remaining open, then you can use profile IDLE_TIME to kill them. Tanel. - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 3:14 PM > Nuala, > > I have been on this damn Java Client con

Subject: problem with TextArea /JTextArea (JAR File - Simple Archive )

2003-08-30 Thread Mubarik Ali
Hello Experts, I am using Jdeveloper 9i to make a simple Application which reads data from a binary file and displayes it in a TextArea or JTextArea. This application works fine when i run & test it through the JDeveloper 9i Environment. But when i deploy this application into a "JAR File - S

Re: How to keep "root" out?

2003-08-30 Thread Corniche Park
>Put the following code snippet > "if [ "$LOGNAME" = "root" ]; > then init 0 > fi; > in your oraenv. I guarantee you that the SA will no longer be connecting >as SYSDBA. May be it will happen once. A smart SA will suppress it next time. OR he/she can always create another OS account with i

RE: Inactive Sessions/Java

2003-08-30 Thread Corniche Park
Nuala, I have been on this damn Java Client connections for quite a while. If it is development , you can use PROFILES/SESSIONS_PER_USER and prevent init.ora setting from being reached and hog the system. The unfortunate thing is the connection pool is that the code is not proven in most of the

RE: Bad header found during backing up datafile

2003-08-30 Thread Corniche Park
Drop the index, create it in another tbs/disk; check if the error(s) appear during the next RMAN bkp run. If it doesn't then it would confirm that your problem is real. > Roger >I have never received this error (or didn't read the log closely > enough). > I think I heard somewhere that is how

Re: Guild of DBAs

2003-08-30 Thread Nuno Souto
- Original Message - > asked to hold on the TAR call for a dozen ORA-600 errors? Or negotiating > with a bunch of developers for using bind variable? Oh, can I bring the blunt implement? Cheers Nuno Souto [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net

Re: Error Log

2003-08-30 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Use a Database Trigger AFTER SERVERRROR. [careful, the table might fill up pretty quickly -- e.g at my site a load job ignores ORA-0001 errors but this table gets a lot of ORA-0001 errors !!] Try this : drop table system.oracle_errors; create table system.oracle_errors (db_username varcha

Re: How to keep "root" out?

2003-08-30 Thread Tim Gorman
Title: Re: How to keep "root" out? A... But if you encrypt it, where do you keep the key?  How do you retrieve it for use?  Don’t forget to follow the problem to the next step... ...and when you do, you realize that if nobody can be trusted, then the problem of security becomes an

RE: 7.3.4 on hp-ux11 upgrade problem

2003-08-30 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Hmm. Note 29732.1 on MetaLink does list seperate part numbers for Oracle7.3.4 on HPUX 10.20 and 11.x. But does not make it clear that the two OS versions are not object-file compatible. See Note 99206.1 for the different possible scenarios in upgrades on HP. However, Jesse's advice is best.

Re: using developer under Unix versus on PC and then ftp code to

2003-08-30 Thread Mladen Gogala
It worked with both X11 emulator and an Ultra 5 station which has native X11. As far as PC is concerned, performance was decent. Same goes for SUN. As for security holes, no testing was done. I mean using Windoze is insecure enough, why worry about X11? It's windoze where's the problem, not X11. On

Error Log

2003-08-30 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Is there anyway to setup oracle on the server side to log all fail and error transaction in a file or something? I mean, error/fail transaction due to, eg: Integrity Contraint violation, Check constraint, Not Null constraint, any other error. It would simply debugging since then we don't have