RE: alert log for physical standby?

2003-09-11 Thread Stephane Faroult
This seems strange to me, because things are written to the alert log file when the instance starts, even when the database is not opened. It should have been background_dump_dest (not user_dump_dest) and sometimes stuff is written to $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/log. If you have looked for the file with

Re: alert log for physical standby?

2003-09-11 Thread Rachel Carmichael
Unless they have radically changed how they handle physical standby databases, you should have an alert log for that database. Have you logged in as sysdba and checked the location of the background_dump_dest in v$parameter? --- Paul Baumgartel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've created a physical

Re: alert log for physical standby?

2003-09-11 Thread M Rafiq
Alternately check in $ORACLE_HOME/dbs directory for alertSID. log. I observed that people are still using defaults while creating databases Regards Rafiq Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 08:24:26 -0800 Unless

RE: alert log for physical standby?--pilot error

2003-09-11 Thread Murali_Pavuloori/Claritas
Can we setup a physical standby on a different OS (Win 2003) than the primary db (Win 2000). Thanks in advance. Murali. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: INET: Murali_Pavuloori/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- 858-538-5051

RE: alert log for physical standby?--pilot error

2003-09-11 Thread Rachel Carmichael
not according to the oracle documentation. A physical standby has to be on the same platform/same operating system (including patches)/same database release logical standby databases do not have to conform to that restriction --- Murali_Pavuloori/[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can we setup a