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Frequently check the alert/dump files. The location of these files can be
found by querying the v$parameter view (look up the values for
'background_dump_dest', 'user_dump_dest', and 'core_dump_dest'). They (the
dump files) record valueable information for your database and vital
changes.
Robert XU
Douglas Whitacre (whitacre_at_imake.com) wrote:
: How can I detect if something has happened to my database? Is there anyway
: for me to be notified if the database goes down or has a serious problem?
: Thanks in advance from someone trying to quickly learn the ropes. If you
: can reply to this email I would greatly appreciate it.
: Thanks,
: Doug
Received on Mon Mar 08 1999 - 17:48:10 CST