RE: Any good product / option for Source code control

2004-01-07 Thread Jeff Herrick
er information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jeff Herrick INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California-- Mailing list and web hosting services --

RE: Any good product / option for Source code control

2004-01-07 Thread Jeff Herrick
o that you can automate pushes through Active Server Pages and the like (been there..done that!). They're both nice toolsbut they're just _tools_ . You need to figure out how to best use them before you roll them out. HTH Jeff Herrick On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > &

Re: Writing a delay in PL/SQL?

2003-11-29 Thread Jeff Herrick
try DBMS_LOCK.SLEEP() Cheers Jeff Herrick On Sat, 29 Nov 2003, Jonathan Gennick wrote: > I know this is going to sound rather crazy, but I want to > write an INSERT trigger that imposes an arbitrary delay, say > a half second, or maybe a full second, on each and every > inse

Re: VPN to database?

2003-10-24 Thread Jeff Herrick
etwork. One problem we did run into was printingthey have an IP printer set up on the convenion sub-net and they are not able to print to it while they have the tunnel up (of course). The have to save the .PDF's, shutdown the VPN client and then print. Cheers Jeff Herrick On Fri, 24

RE: BROKEN_PIPE from Weblogic

2003-10-09 Thread Jeff Herrick
ad of auto-detect as well as hard-coding these values on the switch port. Ditto for the NT app servers. "friends don't let friends auto-negotiate" =8-) But I still see periodic TNS-12203's just less of them Try doing a level 16 trace from the listner end. Jeff Herrick On T

Re: Integration with IBM Mqueue series

2003-07-25 Thread Jeff Herrick
reference these API's Of course, what is written to the queue is highly dependant on what is reading it from the other (Big BLue!) end...so you could be writing data, XML or even SQL to be read and processed from the other end. HTH Jeff Herrick On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Rakesh Gupta wrote: >

Re: calling an external procedure

2003-07-03 Thread Jeff Herrick
t can't find the DLL with the path '/' you gave it...I'm pretty sure the text just gets passed to the LoadLibrary() API. Once it locates the DLL you _might_ have the name mangling issues from my previous note HTH Jeff Herrick -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ

Re: calling an external procedure

2003-07-03 Thread Jeff Herrick
blem you're going to find is that the 'extern "C"' syntax is only supported in C++, so you will have to convert it to C++. Alternatively use the 'mangled' name in the Oracle definition and try that route The depends.exe utility comes with Visual Studio and can

Re: C++ Issues

2003-05-30 Thread Jeff Herrick
. the question would be whether or not the 8.1.7 NET8 DLL's are backward compatible with the 7.3.4 DLL's that they will be running against...my _guess_ is that they would be ok Cheers Jeff Herrick psIf they are going to switch don't go to OCI or ODBC...get them to use Or

RE: nt script

2003-03-07 Thread Jeff Herrick
C:\> HELP and C:\> HELP FOR In there you'll find a note that the context variable should have '%%' instead of '%' in front of it when running in a bat file. You were using the bat file syntax from a command linewon't work. The opposite is also true...a

Re: Set Email alert at NT

2003-02-21 Thread Jeff Herrick
rid of an error from the alert file after it has emailed you onceyou haven't said how you do this on your Unix box...looks like it will keep emailing you the same error every 30 minutes, but I could be missing something =8-) HTH Jeff Herrick On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Mitchell wrote: > Hi

Re: storing credit card numbers in a database

2003-02-21 Thread Jeff Herrick
oming at it from the angle that I was trying to protect the information from somebody like me =8-) HTH Jeff Herrick On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Chris Stephens wrote: > > I've been asked to find out a way to encrypt credit card numbers and store > that encrypted string in the dat

Re: Trolling for ideas

2003-02-06 Thread Jeff Herrick
Known problem with Alpha/Cisco gear... Just a shot in the dark...but this solved a lot of Maximo crash issues for us. Cheers Jeff Herrick On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote: > I have a developer that wrote a VB program using ADO, connecting to Oracle > 8.1.6 on a Compaq Tru64 serve

RE: 100% CPU utilization, urgent

2003-01-20 Thread Jeff Herrick
access to shared _process_ memory. Contrast this to the multi-process architecture that Oracle uses on Unix. The shared memory stuctures are separate from each individual _process_ and the processes use semaphores or latches to serialize access to the external memory segment. HTH Jeff

Re: iAS 903 902 install

2003-01-17 Thread Jeff Herrick
lier architectures can be even more confusing =8-) HTH Jeff Herrick On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Barbara Baker wrote: > List: > I'm touching iAS for the first time ever. I don't > understand even basic stuff about it. > > The install I have includes 9.0.2 and 9.0.3.

Re: lost control files

2003-01-09 Thread Jeff Herrick
create controlfile from there. Jeff Herrick non-OCP DBA On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, David L Phillips wrote: > No. It would be like getting amnesia and just using the memories of someone that >looks like you. > The data stored in the control files is unique to that database. It contains >

Re: 9iAS Release2

2003-01-08 Thread Jeff Herrick
each DNS from each other and use host files on the client to resolve each host then it _might_ work =8-0 but YMMV Cheers Jeff Herrick -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jeff Herrick INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051 ht

Re: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32

2003-01-08 Thread Jeff Herrick
Recompile the 'C' module. The calling formats from the 64Bit external procedure handler don't line up with the 32Bit binary .so file. At least that's my SWAG at it =8-) Jeff Herrick On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, John Dunn wrote: > We have a .so C library file containing C routine

Re: Oracle.exe , CPU running at near 85%

2002-12-30 Thread Jeff Herrick
threaded connections. Just guessingI just got back from Christmas in Cuba and I'm trying to exercise my brain...it hurts =8-0 HTH Jeff Herrick On Fri, 27 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Oracle 8.1.6 on NT 4.0 > > Oracle.exe is running at about 85% CPU ut

Re: Implementing Continuous Managed Recovery on a Standby Database

2002-12-06 Thread Jeff Herrick
right thing by redirecting stdoutstdin was already pointing to the script file. I would go one more paranoid step further and redirect stderr too. Jeff Herrick On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Orr, Steve wrote: > Problem: How to keep a standby database in continuous managed recovery > without having to

RE: To_Number

2002-12-05 Thread Jeff Herrick
ne(sqlerrm); end; / You can use the rowids in the look-aside table to zap the bad values later. HTH Jeff Herrick On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Burton, Laura L. wrote: > Since we don't have that many 3rd party software packages I did make the > mistake of asking 'Why??' and received

RE: Are There any way of calling NT OS Commands like print, del e

2002-12-05 Thread Jeff Herrick
file handles from the CreateProcess API but I could not get it working. Anything that tries to use a GUI will also cause it to crash since there's no Desktop window handle. Ohand whatever you do, don't pass a command buffer larger than 1K (1024 bytes)...you'll notice the ha

RE: Saving MSTask Scheduler Commands

2002-12-05 Thread Jeff Herrick
of the user security identifier (SID) if you're moving to a new server. As a minimum I would think that you would have to open each task in the tool and re-authenticate. HTH Jeff Herrick -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jeff Herrick INET: [EMAIL PRO

Re: io error on alert file

2002-12-05 Thread Jeff Herrick
ystem then I'm not sure this would be an issue butI would switch it temporarily to a user account and then back to LocalSystem to regenerate the security identifier. Also...check the NTFS permissions on the D: drive for who has write access. HTH Jeff Herrick On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Joan Hsieh wr

Re: Ora 29540 error

2002-12-04 Thread Jeff Herrick
Install the JVM...see MetaLink Note:156477.1 Jeff Herrick On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Randy Pace wrote: > > I get the following when trying to use the utl_tcp package on 8.1.7 > database. > > > The following error has occurred: > > ORA-29540: class oracle/plsql/net/TCPConnect

Re: Views & Resources (7.3.4 DB)

2002-11-30 Thread Jeff Herrick
Maybe the UNION is trying to resolve duplicates that it doesn't have to??? i.e. requiring a sort Have you tried UNION ALL Cheers Jeff Herrick On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Lisa R. Clary wrote: > I have 3 individual views (average #records=76,000) with the exact same variable >names an

Re: Error on the ORACLE-L list

2002-11-30 Thread Jeff Herrick
7;re using HTML mail agents but I can't see any reason why a couple of example DOS commands would make it barf. =8-0 BTWI'm using PINE thru a Telnet session to a BSD host for all my emails. So I know I'm _clean_ :) Jeff Herrick On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Jared Still wrote: >

Re: instance and database

2002-11-30 Thread Jeff Herrick
cle Parallel Server) environment. Not to sound 'flip' here but I wouldn't worry about OPS until you get your mind around how a single instance works :) OPS is now known as RAC - Real Application Clusters Cheers Jeff Herrick On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, john wrote: > Oracle

Re: Oracle on windows and shadow thread file access

2002-11-29 Thread Jeff Herrick
and/or MTS Cheers On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Jared Still wrote: > On Friday 29 November 2002 08:43, Jeff Herrick wrote: > > My understanding > > from the question was that he was wondering whether each > > user's process in a dedicated-server configuration opened > > all

Re: Oracle on windows and shadow thread file access

2002-11-29 Thread Jeff Herrick
might have mis-understood the question. On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Jeremiah Wilton wrote: > On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Jeff Herrick wrote: > > > None...only the oracle background processes (threads in Winblows) > > access the datafiles/logfiles etc. All other communication is > > done thr

Re: Oracle on windows and shadow thread file access

2002-11-29 Thread Jeff Herrick
stdin/stdout/stderr. I guess the same could be true of processes running under windows too. So in the limit...you could hit a wall but only due to the per-process overhead. Cheers Jeff Herrick On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Grant Allen wrote: > Saw an interesting post in comp.databases.oracle.server pos

Re: calling Oracle stored procedures from ASP/ADO

2002-11-27 Thread Jeff Herrick
Parameters.Append para rs.execute set rs = nothing set para = nothing objConn.close set objConn = nothing Response.Write("Hello " & fname & "!") Response.Write("How are you today?") End If %> HTH

RE: is it possible ?

2002-11-27 Thread Jeff Herrick
o the same ident and causing problemsbut I haven't heard of that one in a long time. HTH Jeff Herrick On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Stephen Lee wrote: > > -Original Message- > > Is it possible For 2 Databases to be Brought up on the SAME > > machine with the SAME O

Re: Pro*C for Oracle 817 on Win2000?

2002-11-27 Thread Jeff Herrick
S.O.L. in that department. I think the library formats vary between compilers. Cheers Jeff Herrick On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Denham Eva wrote: > Hello, > > Apologies if this is the wrong list to write to, but some guidelines would > be nice. > We have a legacy software which requires

Re: ole

2002-10-27 Thread Jeff Herrick
elling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE

Re: off-topic ->UNIX question

2002-09-03 Thread Jeff Herrick
t belong to you)\n",pidno); exit(0); } The above code will check the pid passed as the first command line argument to the program. Note that you can't signal arbitrary processes unless you are the superuser or the process is owned by your userid. HTH Jeff Herrick On Tue, 3 Sep 2002

RE: What is an API?

2002-08-28 Thread Jeff Herrick
s too numerous to mention. They usually ship as header files (.h) library files (.lib) as well as runtime (.DLL) files. The entry points are documented and you 'roll your own' from there. HTH Jeff Herrick On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Jamadagni, Rajendra wrote: > Applicat

RE: Weird Windoze 'AT' Behavior

2002-07-17 Thread Jeff Herrick
nager (Services.exe) which only reads its environment at system boottime. Cheers Jeff Herrick On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Bishop Lewis wrote: > The Scheduler is installed with IE5.5 - definitively worth the install. > > As far as executing some lines but not others - it sounds like a environment > va

RE: What is the point to use "alter database rename file" command

2002-07-09 Thread Jeff Herrick
ity' is smaller of you're only moving a couple of files versus all files (even with the speed of an 'mv' command) I guess the command would be pointless if you're the only user of the database and hence the only user being disrupted. =8-0 Jeff Herrick On Tue, 9 Jul 2002,

Re: Remote execution of pl/sql

2002-06-25 Thread Jeff Herrick
Create a dblink to instance B from A and then within your proc on A do proc_on_b@B_INSTANCE(parameter1parameter_n); The schema that you use for the link to B must have execute access to the procedure on B HTH Jeff Herrick Jeff HErrick & Associates On Tue, 25 Jun 2002,

Re: Off Topic, slightly - Crystal Reports internal format

2002-06-10 Thread Jeff Herrick
/recompile the SQR then why not create the schema that SQR expects and front the MV tables with synonyms. Oh...and when did we start caring if the user was confused? =8-) j/k Cheers Jeff H. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jeff Herrick

Re: Off Topic, slightly - Crystal Reports internal format

2002-06-10 Thread Jeff Herrick
been there done that, got the T-shirt HTH...or maybe I didn't understand your requirement =8-) Jeff Herrick Jeff Herrick & Associates On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > List, > > I have an 'opportunity' to make some points with end users, if possible.

Re: How to make deletes faster.

2002-02-21 Thread Jeff Herrick
om a book (can't remember which one!) so your mileage may vary! Cheers Jeff Herrick Jeff Herrick & Associates On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, sonia pajerowski wrote: > Hello All, > I have a non-partitioned table with 20 millions > records and growing. Every night a pl/sql stored > procedur

Re: Where 1 = 1

2001-10-25 Thread Jeff Herrick
t foo from bar) 2) determine if there is at least one predicate and output 'WHERE' 3) loop thru predicates (from another table or a list box construct) 4) tack on the 'AND 1=1;' if you did step 3 5) prepare and execute the DML HTH Jeff Herrick Jeff Herrick & Associates