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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: Archiving Theory Question
On Mon, 13 Mar 2000 22:59:42 GMT, Satar <satar_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
>This is an embarrasing question for an Oracle DBA with 3 years of
>experience to ask, but here it goes:
Not to worry. I ask lots of questions that fall into this category.
>For example, Lets say I'm currently on log sequence 111 on my online
>redo logs. Let's say that I then shutdown the database. Does my online
>redo log 111 get archived?
No. Your redo log file gets closed when you shutdown the database, that's all.
>Or does it only get archived during a log
>switch?
It doesn't really get archived _during_ a log switch either. It will get archived after a log switch. How long after depends on whether or not you have the archiver process running, and on how well the archiver process is keeping up.
regards,
Jonathan
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