RE: Symbolic links for datafiles...

If you use Veritas quick IO, you must use soft links.

Jared

"Koivu, Lisa" <lisa.koivu_at_efairfield.com> Sent by: root_at_fatcity.com
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>From what I remember, there is no way to do it directly. The links are
viewable when you list the datafiles in a directory. Oracle doesn't care if
it's a link or what it is as long as it can get to the file with the path given.

Symbolic links are a mess....

Lisa Koivu
Oracle Database Tank
Fairfield Resorts, Inc.
954-935-4117

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> Anybody know the answer to this question? This is on HP-UX.
>
> "I am managing a database that has symbolic links for data files. On
this
> instance, I am using STATSPACK to track performance. I need to tie IO
> rates back to real mount points so that I can work on balancing IO.
>
> How do I tie the names in DBA_DATA_FILES to actual mount points? I need
> this very quickly."
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jim
>
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