thanks but can I download designer or so?
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Egbert Nierop
"Billy Verreynne" <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote in message
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> "Eggie" <eggie_at_nospam.com> wrote
> >
> > Is it possible and if yes, how, to trace connections and
> > psql s statements on a Oracle 8i personal server?
>
> Network connections can be traced by turning on the trace option in the
> listener.ora configuration. This will give you who connected, what
connection
> strings were used and so on. Only really useful when troubleshooting.
>
> Oracle connections (sessions is a more correct term) can be "traced" via
the
> V$SESSION and V$PROCESS views. Enabling auditing is also an option.
>
> You can by default look at active SQL statements using the V$ and DBA
views. But
> these are not intended for tracing and debugging SQL - more of a look-see
when
> running into processes that are giving performance problems, to determine
the
> current SQL and so on.
>
> For debugging and tracing PL/SQL statements, you can use something the
PL/SQL
> development tool that comes with Developer 2000. Years since I last used
it, but
> it was pretty nifty at the time and included a step-by-step integrated
debugger
> (very useful when you first start to bash you knees and head against
PL/SQL.
>
> --
> Billy
>
>
Received on Thu Aug 02 2001 - 10:30:18 CDT
