RE: linux intel support matrix

2003-04-04 Thread Chris Berry
From: "Weaver, Walt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> They make you work in the afternoon --Walt Weaver Bozeman, Montana You mean sometimes you aren't at work? Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and sel

RE: Remote DBA

2003-04-03 Thread Chris Berry
boxes and vice versa. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken." -- Duke Leto Atreides _ STOP MORE SP

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-03 Thread Chris Berry
m not suggesting shutdown abort never be used, I'm just saying use the right tool for the right job when you have a choice. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper

RE: Remote DBA

2003-04-02 Thread Chris Berry
little experience with remotely managing Oracle on a Windows platform, but I'm sure someone on the list does it. I do both platforms, my recommendation is OpenSSH + VNC, they work great, they're free, and they're available for both platforms. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sys

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread Chris Berry
From: Jeremiah Wilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Chris Berry wrote: > Shutdown abort is pretty drastic, are you sure shutdown immediate > didn't work? What is drastic about shutdown abort? Never one to opt out of a shutdown abort thread, -- Jeremiah Wilton http://

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread Chris Berry
(some error, forgot on reporting database) otherwise, I will add to it. If it's hanging on the startup I recommend trying this: shutdown immediate startup nomount alter database mount alter database open You should get an error message at one of those

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread Chris Berry
t; any connections? > > Environment is Oracle 8.1.7 /AIX 4.3.3. From: Joan Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter, I modified to shutdown abort, starup then shutdown immediate. Shutdown abort is pretty drastic, are you sure shutdown immediate didn't work? Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Syste

Re: How to use small oracle database in my program

2003-04-01 Thread Chris Berry
application, and while I highly recommend it for OLTP and DSS, for your situation, you probably want something more like MySQL or MS Access. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper

Re: OT- Start a process after oracle on Win 2K

2003-04-01 Thread Chris Berry
couple of scripts and I would envisage running them as a batch file What is best? If you have Active Directory just set it up in the GPO for the machine to run at startup. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom aw

RE: OT: uuencode adding characters

2003-03-28 Thread Chris Berry
file.txt"; while () { ®ex } close INPUT_FILE; close OUTPUT_FILE; sub regex { } Where the regex subroutine will contain the code which finds and eliminates the nasty characters you want to remove. If you're a minimalist, you could probably rewrite the whole thing to be a single inli

Re: utl_smtp error

2003-03-28 Thread Chris Berry
From: Joan Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for explantion. I asked the smtp mail admin. He said The relays are running Exim-4.10. Is that help? What is it you're trying to mail from the database? Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change,

RE: Configuring Oracle with RAID and OFA

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Berry
osting and leaving all the previous messages, but I don't want to break etiquette if that's desired here, how do you like your answers? (usually I trim and post to the bottom) Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside u

Re: utl_smtp error

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Berry
ompose and read email without using telnet manually. Examples: Mutt Pine Mozilla Outlook If you're getting smtp errors, perhaps your MTA is misconfigured, unavailable, overloaded, etc. SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Ass

Re: OT: uuencode adding characters

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Berry
lean it up, take about 3 lines of code. Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken." -- Duke Leto Atreides __

RE: utl_smtp error

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Berry
t; I checked all the related documents regarding these errors. Nothing really matches our case. Does anyone can point me where I should look into it? What MTA are you running? Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates "Without change, something sleeps inside us,

RE: Configuring Oracle with RAID and OFA

2003-03-27 Thread Chris Berry
x27;t make pronouncements like "you shouldn't run a production database on a single RAID set" because sometimes you have to. Oh yeah -- the database ran fine, we had no performance problems and we DID have good backups. So what setup would you have preferred if it was all up to you