Re: Flash recovery area network drive

On 22 Apr 2007 07:03:52 -0700, cptkirkh <khill_at_scic.com> wrote:

>I want to take adavantage of the flash recovery area for Oracle. I
>would prefer to move it to a network drive if possible. Would this be
>abad thing or would it work all right? I currently use tow different
>disks for my archive log and one is the flash recovery area. Should I
>continue to use this area for my archive log files or should i retain
>those on the same machine? Thanks for your help.

Probably we are talking Windows here. Oracle never supported locating anything on a network drive, as you would need to start Oracle using a domain administrator account, and this results in security risks. Also disk is cheap nowadays.

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Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA