Re: Control file expanding

2002-03-15 Thread Joe Testa
I've seen this on AIX, the controlfile will expand depending on the parm maxloghistory that was set when the db was created. eventually it will max out in size, and start spitting out errors in the alert log at every time a log switch happens. It happened to us about 3 weeks ago and i can't re

Re: Control file expanding

2002-03-15 Thread Stephane Faroult
"Jamadagni, Rajendra" wrote: > > I know it is normal, but is it normal to expand 15 times in 3 days?? This is > 9012 in AIX 4.3 > > If this isn't, where should I look for clues?? > TIA > Raj > __ > Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc.

RE: Control file expanding

2002-03-15 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
A Ha! 132 log switches ... just found the person responsible ... somehow was testing a script to automatically clone the prod db, ON PROD MACHINE!! Well, the log switches are back to normal numbers ... 3-5 an hour and although I am not worried about control file expanding, I want to know why ...

RE: Control file expanding

2002-03-15 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Too many archived logs? Best Regards, K Gopalakrishnan Bangalore, INDIA -Original Message- Rajendra Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 1:39 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I know it is normal, but is it normal to expand 15 times in 3 days?? This is 9012 in AIX 4.3 If this isn

RE: Control file expanding

2002-03-15 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Yes, I just noticed it ... I have 6 logfiles at 200M and 2 of 128M ... It is all BasketBall games data and stats ... DateDay Total h0 h1 h2 h3 h4 h5 h6 h7 h8 h9 h10 h11 h12 h13 h14 h15 h16 h17 h18 h19 h20

RE: Control file expanding

2002-03-15 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Not 1500 times, 15 individual times ... no we haven't changed any schema, except maybe a change in a package or two. It is the March Madness season, so we are getting a lot (I mean a lot) of data. It is all games data (after all we are ESPN). sorry for the confusion ... Raj __

RE: Control file expanding

2002-03-15 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Raj - Could you clarify please. Do you mean the control grew by 1,500% in 3 days? Or that you checked the size 15 times and it was larger each time? Were you doing any database structure changes like adding tablespaces, etc? Dennis Williams DBA Lifetouch, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Ori