Re: GUID's

From: rjamya <rjamya_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:34:55 -0400
Message-ID: <BANLkTimDhCYXwEMRcSW0R22Wbw34vdpFtQ_at_mail.gmail.com>

Ok I have so far discovered RFC 4122 and reading it ... but other ideas are welcome.

Raj

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 8:20 AM, rjamya <rjamya_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> anyone know the logic behind GUID generation? we have been in situations
> where we see duplicate (yup) guid being generated by the system, a SR is
> open but no ETA. I have seen couple notes that this is well known to happen
> on AIX (we use that too), So the question is,
>
> 1. How the guids are generated (i mean i understand it uses time stamp and
> all but what other parameters are used) ?
> 2. what would cause it to generate dups ?
>
> this is for 11gr2
>
> Best regards
> Raj
>

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Raj

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