Re: Redo log files questions. Need help badly

2002-05-13 Thread Meomeo Nguyen
Hi, Thanks for all the replies. I am still unable to archive my redo logs in order to back them up.When startup the database I then enter archive log list; Itshows archiving information for the coonected instance: Database log modeARCHIVELOG automatic archival DISABLED Archive destination

Re: Redo log files questions. Need help.

2002-05-10 Thread Gene Sais
You probably received an error in your alert log and Oracle disabled archiving. Make sure yuou have these 3 parameters in your initsid.ora and set accordingly: log_archive_dest = /oracle/data/arc/sid/ log_archive_format = sid_%s.arc log_archive_start = true hth, Gene [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Redo log files questions. Need help.

2002-05-10 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Trang: I think that you missed the step of alter database archivelog while the database is mounted but not open. Here is the precise steps for you to review: Modify the init.ora file with log_archive_start = true (you've already done that) Shutdown the database. STARTUP MOUNT ALTER