RE: failed to archive

From: Adams, Matthew (GECP, MABG, 088130) <MATT.ADAMS_at_APPL.GE.COM>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 11:29:34 -0400
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It's due to Oracle using multiple archivers. For every one that fails, you will find an another ARCX process that was already working on it.

Using sequence number 87568 from below as an example, grep for that number in the alert log and see for yourself.

Matt

Matt Adams - GE Appliances - matt.adams_at_appl.ge.com "Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi."

Larry Wall (creator of Perl)

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From: AK [mailto:oramagic_at_hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 11:45 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: failed to archive

I see a lot of "failed to archive " messages in alert.log . But finally the log gets archived . Is it due overloaded archiver ?

this is from alert log.....

ARC0: Beginning to archive log# 3 seq# 87568
ARC0: Failed to archive log# 3 seq# 87568
ARC0: Beginning to archive log# 2 seq# 87569

Mon Jul 14 11:36:23 2003
ARC4: Completed archiving log# 3 seq# 87568

-ak

ocp dba 8i

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<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>It's due to Oracle using multiple archivers.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>For every one that fails,  you will find an </SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>another ARCX process that was already working</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>on it.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>Using sequence number 87568 from below as an</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>example, grep for that number in the alert log and see </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>for yourself.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=828012715-15072003>Matt</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV>
<P><FONT size=2>----<BR>Matt Adams - GE Appliances - matt.adams_at_appl.ge.com<BR>"Doing linear scans over an associative array is like<BR>trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi."<BR>    - Larry Wall (creator of Perl) </FONT></P> <DIV> </DIV>
<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> AK [mailto:oramagic_at_hotmail.com]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 15, 2003 11:45 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L<BR><B>Subject:</B> failed to archive<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I see a lot of "failed to archive " messages in alert.log . But finally the log gets archived . Is it due overloaded archiver ?

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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>this is from alert log.....</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>ARC0: Beginning to archive log# 3 seq#

87568<BR>ARC0: Failed to archive log# 3 seq# 87568<BR>ARC0: Beginning to archive log# 2 seq# 87569<BR>Mon Jul 14 11:36:23 2003<BR>ARC4: Completed archiving log#

3 seq# 87568<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>-ak </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>ocp dba 8i</FONT></DIV>
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