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Re: Rotate alert log

From: Glen A Stromquist <glen_stromquist_at_nospamyahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:55:20 GMT
Message-ID: <sTENb.23343$n44.7328@clgrps13>


Tom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 9.2.0.4 on Linux
>
> Is it possible to rotate the alert log without bouncing the database? I know
> it is for the listener log but i need to rotate an alert log and can't
> really bounce the instance.
>
> I doubt it is possible and can't seem to find a answer in the archives so
> any input would be appreciated.
>
> thanks
>
> Tom
>
>
>

I quite often rename the alert log when it gets to a certain size to "alert.<date>" and oracle simply recreates a new one the next time it writes to it. Received on Thu Jan 15 2004 - 16:55:20 CST

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