Re: core_dump_dest

Good question -- perhaps the dumps in the dbs directory are form the Oracle background processes and the ones that end up in the directory you specify are from user sessions.

Michael Abbey

C. Mason wrote in message ...
>I'm running several instances of ORACLE 7.3.3.5.0 on Aix machines. In the
>configSID.ora files I have a destination specified for the CORE_DUMP_DEST
>parameter, but any core dumps are placed in the $ORACLE_HOME/dbs directory.
>Can anyone tell me why the directory specified by the CORE_DUMP_DEST
>parameter is not being used?
>
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Received on Sun Apr 05 1998 - 00:00:00 CST