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(Tina Mourad) wrote
>I just did "archive log list;" on the server manager prompt.
>Database Log Mode: Archive Mode
>Automatic Archival: Enabled
That only says that your database is in (automatic) archive mode
>So this means I'm getting the error b/c my destination is getting
>full? What is the threshold? Do I delete older ARC files? Is this the
>correct method?
backup the oldest archive files to whereever they'll be save. You'll need them when you have to recover your database. Then clear your archive destination but don't touch that archive file just beeing in use. And please take a look at your manuals refering to backup and recovery strategies
eve Received on Sat Mar 23 2002 - 05:54:02 CST