Re: (Non)Unique Index Vs Unique Constraint

2004-01-22 Thread GovindanK
Add this to what Arup said: PK enables one to have References established in a schema. (Parent Child relationships i mean). That cannot be done just by having a unique and/or not null constraints set. You will get ORA-02270: no matching unique or primary key for this column-list HTH GovindanK

OT:Legato Network Port

2004-01-16 Thread GovindanK
in the savegroup messages or in stdout during manual operations. You must increase the connection port range on system XXX. A corresponding change is also required in the firewall rules. I don't see any port info in the error message i got. Any ideas? TIA GovindanK -- http://www.fastma

Re: how to hide oracle password from a unix ps -ef | grep?

2004-01-16 Thread GovindanK
Create a dummy user dummy with pw as dummy and only with create session priv. Execute a sql script which will connect to the username/pw and which does not have read privs at os level for others. May be someone on the list has a better idea. HTH GovindanK On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 10:04:35 -0800

Re: Trigger Question

2004-01-08 Thread GovindanK
Ok. Here you go. http://osi.oracle.com/~tkyte/Mutate/index.html Let me know if you find this useful. HTH GovindanK OCP 8,8i Brainbench Certified Master DBA(8) On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 11:24:25 -0800, "Nuala Cullen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Hi All, > > Firstl

OffTopic : sed : Alternate (2,4,6..) replacement

2003-12-15 Thread GovindanK
eems to be going one line at a time. Thanks in Advance. GovindanK -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: GovindanK INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051 http://www.f

RE: 10g new features (was: dc_used_extents ,dc_free_extents and d

2003-12-11 Thread GovindanK
Yes .. that is good. GovindanK On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 13:44:34 -0800, "Freeman Robert - IL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Excellent slide show Tanel! > > Robert > > -Original Message- > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Sent: 12/10/2003 3:3

RE: Development vs. Production DBA

2003-12-02 Thread GovindanK
I agree with Jared. Take a look at asktom. One will know how much deep is pl/sql. That is what Jared has meant. It is not the features that matter, but how you interpret and mix and match them is what matters. Repeat asktom. HTH GovindanK On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:40:10 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: LF and CR (chr(10)||chr(13)) problem -- problem solved

2003-11-14 Thread GovindanK
Kitty , it is nice on your part to share the solution with the list. For future : (On the lines of what Stefan said) May be dd if=inputfile of=outputfile conv=ebcdic/ebcdicb/ibm/ibmb might have helped. Check with "man dd". The suggestion given by Raj is worth keeping in mind. HTH

Re: Create Rule

2003-11-14 Thread GovindanK
What you essentially need to do (without any additional programming effort) is implement VPD (Virtual Private Database). The link is here: http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B10501_01/appdev.920/a96590/adgsec02.htm#1009919 HTH GovindanK On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 09:49:25 -0800, "Hamid

Re: Clean temporary tablespace

2003-11-13 Thread GovindanK
EMP segment is getting filled. Hence i suggested this. This is mentioned in Metalink too. HTH GovindanK On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 17:19:24 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Actually, you need to set the PCTINCREASE to a non zero value for > automatic coalescing to take place. > > It isn'

Re: Clean temporary tablespace

2003-11-13 Thread GovindanK
ularly with results. HTH GovindanK On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:24:24 -0800, "VirVit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello! > > How can I clean temporary tablespace? It grows up faster and faster. > > -- > ðÏÃÅÌÕÅ× ÷ÉÔÁÌÉÊ éÇÏÒÅ×ÉÞ (VirVit) > Oracle 9i DBA beginner

Re: Need A Split File Option

2003-11-13 Thread GovindanK
unk auto $ more wi_auto WI auto WI Auto $ more ny_auto NY auto ny Auto $ ls -lrt *myfile* -rw-r--r-- 1 govindankappdev1 42 Nov 13 11:40 myfile.dat -rw-r--r-- 1 govindankappdev1 32 Nov 13 11:43 myfile.tmp $ more myfile.tmp WI auto WI Auto NY auto ny Auto $ diff myfile.dat myfile.tm

Re: RAC listserv

2003-11-13 Thread GovindanK
http://lists.gridapp.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/oracle-rac HTH GovindanK On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 08:09:26 -0800, "Browett, Darren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I am looking for a RAC listserv that is active. > > I have signed up for one, unfortunately I can't rememer w

Re: 9i- User "ANONYMOUS"

2003-11-13 Thread GovindanK
$OH/rdbms/admin/catqm.sql . HTH GovindanK On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 06:59:37 -0800, "Senthil Kumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi Group, > > Recently I have installed oracle 9i (R2). I have seen a user called > "ANONYMOUS" which is locked. There is no docume

Re: Stop using SYS, SYSTEM?

2003-11-12 Thread GovindanK
You would require SYS to carry out tasks like 1. grant execute on dbms_package to 2. grant select on v_$view to Whether to have these things granted to PUBLIC is always debatable. .. .. Tell this to your auditing. And what they suggest too does not seem to hold water. HTH GovindanK

RE: Stop using SYS, SYSTEM?

2003-11-12 Thread GovindanK
grant exp_full_database to ; grant imp_full_database to ; No need for system account/dba privs to be used. HTH GovindanK Oracle Certified Professional(8,8i) Brainbench Certified Master DBA(8) > We still have to use SYS and SYSTEM for database creates, full exports, > imports, etc...

RE: download metalink articles - save target as

2003-09-22 Thread GovindanK
You need to cut paste. HTH GovindanK -Original Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 11:45 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L When I right click on a metalink article to try to save it to a local directory and use save target as - it only provides a blank

RE: Configuring RMAN

2003-09-20 Thread GovindanK
If $OH/bin was in the PATH then "which rman" would have got you the result. I think that was not the case. That's exactly why it connected to rman when you typed $OH/bin/rman. Therefore include $ORACLE_HOME/bin in the path after :/bin:/usr/sbin etc. HTH GovindanK > Hi list,

Re: SQL help needed

2003-09-17 Thread GovindanK
You would require something like this: http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/f?p=4950:8:F4950_P8_DISPLAYID:504432994857 HTH GovindanK > Hello Listers, > > I need some SQL help. > Not sure if this is possible in plain SQL or not, but here it is: > I have a table with two co

Re: how can I see which database I am logged into without

2003-09-10 Thread GovindanK
How about SELECT ORA_DATABASE_NAME FROM DUAL; HTH GovindanK > select sys_context('USERENV','DB_NAME') from ; > > At 10:49 AM 9/10/2003 -0800, you wrote: >>hi. >> >>I think there was a dbms package to get some of >>the environment variables fo

Re: How to send an email from unix command line?

2003-09-09 Thread GovindanK
cat filename|mailx -s "subject" mailid HTH GovindanK > Hi List > > I tried the following stuff but it says "Service > Unavailable". > > $mail -s "Test Subject" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > body line1 > body line2 > Ctrl-D > > What sho

Re: 600-[25012] on delete of IOT table

2003-09-09 Thread GovindanK
ory or else you would get ORA-14508: "specified VALIDATE INTO table not found" instead of an ORA-1499. HTH GovindanK > hi, GovindanK: > I searched metalink and cannot find note:287936.999 you mentioned. > And I did not move the IOT index segment and overflow segmen

Re: Can't query through a synonym, the solution

2003-09-09 Thread GovindanK
der immediately and delete the material from > any computer. This email may have been monitored for policy compliance. > [021216] > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: GovindanK INET: [EM

Re: Oracle Masters exam

2003-09-08 Thread GovindanK
Congrats Tanel on becoming OCM. GovindanK Certified DBA(8,8i,Brainbench-Master) > Thanks Patrice. > Yes, the exam was challenging, I've never typed and thought that fast than > 5 > min before end of second testing day ;) > > Tanel. > > - Original Message -

Re: COBOL to Oracle

2003-09-05 Thread GovindanK
I wonder how the code generator is going to take care of Multiple Record Types , Redefines clauses , Renames clause, GO to statements, Perform Thru , Declaratives? That would be interesting. GovindanK > Hi List, > > Does anyone know of tools, or have had experience using tools,

Re: 600-[25012] on delete of IOT table

2003-09-05 Thread GovindanK
: 287936.999. > > HTH > GovindanK > >> Sun solaris 8/oracle 8.1.7.2 64bit. >> >> After some database defrag(via alter table xxx move and alter index xxx >> rebuild), I got 600-25012 from my delete session and alert file. >> >> >> SQL> DELE

Re: Listener problem on one client computer

2003-09-05 Thread GovindanK
Damien Your gesture is appreciated. It is a must that such solutions are shared with the list members. GovindanK > Thank you very mutch for your replys, > > Today I finally found the problem. The traceroute shows the good route, > but a Ms Proxy Client installed on the server

Re: Problem querying remote table through a synonym

2003-09-05 Thread GovindanK
Enable Network Tracing and check. GovindanK > I'm confused, has anyone ever seen something like this before? > > This query works as you can see: > > select count(*) > from [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > COUNT(*) > -- > 275375 > > We ex

Re: 600-[25012] on delete of IOT table

2003-09-04 Thread GovindanK
Take a look at the Metalink Note:125149.1 ALERT: ONLINE Index Rebuild or IOT Table Move can Produce Corrupt Index As per the note it affects 8.1.(5/6/7).x It has the relevant info. Also take a look at the Docid: 287936.999. HTH GovindanK > Sun solaris 8/oracle 8.1.7.2 64bit. > > A

Re: latch free wait event

2003-09-04 Thread GovindanK
When you get wait seconds > 0 use TKPROF and look for statements taking time. HTH GovindanK > > "Ehresmann, David" wrote: > >> System-wide Wait Analysis >>

RE: RMAN backup and recovery scenarios

2003-09-04 Thread GovindanK
the internals etc. Go thru Recovery principles, Case Studies by Rama Velpuri. (Add RF's book too). Try doing the same with Standby too. HTH GovindanK > My Oracle9i RMAN Backup and Recovery book from Oracle Press has a chapter > devoted to case studies and RMAN. > > RF > >

Re: I must get ID session, help me !!

2003-06-21 Thread GovindanK
If 8i and above then take a look at v$mystat, v$session , v$transaction. Those should help. HTH GovindanK > > I can't get ID current session and others info: User Name, User ID, Date, > Time of session & transaction from Trigger. > > Please help me: [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: got EXP-00091 warning

2003-06-21 Thread GovindanK
r set 3)A QUERY clause is specified 4)Only certain partitions or subpartitions are exported. *** HTH GovindanK > Jin - Sounds good. Start with Google and with metalink.oracle.com. If as a > result of your investigations you find that my simple-minded approach has > overlooked a

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread GovindanK
>To me it seemed the same as turning off your computer with the power >button instead >of the shutdown command or using kill -9, sometimes you >have to, but it's not what >you do normally. > >Chris Berry So

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread GovindanK
Agreed. I admit my English needs some improvement. What i wanted to say was about rollback but used the words no.of.users. Thanks for pointing out. GovindanK Jeremiah Wilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, GovindanK wrote: > >> Shutdown immediate does roll

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread GovindanK
. However, if it is multiplexed then an error will be logged to the alert.log but the db will continue to function. I agree this has nothing to do with the arch/noarch mode but one has to have the log files multiplexed to get out of such scenarios. HTH GovindanK

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread GovindanK
on the active log could not be read for recovery. How would one perform a complete recovery?. Let me know if you have a workaround. I am willing to learn. GovindanK -- |XXX| |You should treat others the way you want to be t

Re: dbshut script - shutdown or shutdown immediate

2003-04-02 Thread GovindanK
ecovery seems to be sturdy, double check your backup & recovery strategies. Also, which option to use is influenced by how much downtime/shutdown time you can afford. HTH GovindanK -- |XXX| |You should treat others th