Re: ORA-03113: end-of-file on communication channel

"Billy Verreynne" <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote in message news:9o9jee$fpo$1_at_ctb-nnrp1.saix.net...
> "Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr_at_www.com> wrote in message
>
> > > There is no alert.log on my system.
> >
> > At the risk of being proved wrong, I'd say "rubbish".
>
> Yes and no. Yes, rubbish in that there will always be an alert log file
created
> by the instance on starting up.
>
> No, it is not always called alert_SID.log, but also alrt_SID.log
(depending on
> your platform and Oracle version). My guess is to conform for some reason
to an
> 8 byte filename.
>
> --
> Billy

Thank you, Billy. But since I didn't mention any specific file name, I fear the additional information was perhaps directed at the wrong target.

HJR
>
>
Received on Wed Sep 19 2001 - 14:49:31 CDT