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Re: Archivelogmode - I'm having a "senior" moment . . .

From: Christian GILBERT <cgilbert_at_mail.dotcom.fr>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 21:29:24 GMT
Message-ID: <3B44F5EF.96D2FC6F@mail.dotcom.fr>

Looks like a roll forward - roll back symptom. How did you stop the database ? Did you use shutdown abort ?

Ed Stevens a écrit :
>
> I must be overlooking the obvious . . . .
>
> Platform - NT4, sp6, Oracle workgroup edition 8.1.6. Two
> databases/instances -- named NIRA and NIRB. These were brought up in
> NOARCHIVELOG and had been running that way for some time (don't ask).
> I added LOG_ARCHIVE_START=TRUE to the init.ora file for NIRA, shutdown
> and restarted the database. When it came up, an ARCHIVE LOG LIST
> showed it was still in NOARCHIVE LOG mode.
>
> Question one: what did I miss -- why didn't it come up in ARCHIVELOG
> mode?
>
> Next I went to DB Studio and used the GUI to set archive log mode.
> This also bounced the database, and this time it came up in ARCHIVELOG
> mode. 14 minutes after restarting, it spun off 133 archive log files
> in a 7 minute period, then quieted down. I don't belive there was any
> real amount of application activity going on. Was this some sort of
> "catch up" work? If so, why did it wait 15 minutes after startup to
> get going?
> --
> Ed Stevens
> (Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent those of my employer.)
Received on Sat Jul 21 2001 - 16:29:24 CDT

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