Re: archive log question?

From: Gillian <gmuruga_at_entergy.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 12:28:56 -0600
Message-ID: <3634BF67.E58DA47F@entergy.com>

Dennis-
1) V$DATABASE logging in as SYSTEM

2) In the destination directory for archive log files, there should only be a bunch of log files. Do you have files other than archive log files in that directory?

Gillian

dennis liu wrote:

> I have some questions about Oracle archive log, hope someone can help me
> Thanks in advance!
>
> 1)how can I decide if a database uses archive log mode? I need a way to
> get this info from system table/view instead of using server manager.
>
> 2)the destination directory for archive log files containing a
> environment variable %RDBMS73%. how can I get its real value? the
> program is not on the server machine so I can't get it from operating
> system. Is there somewhere Oracle stores the environment variable
> values?!
>
> dennis
Received on Mon Oct 26 1998 - 12:28:56 CST