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Have you set the database to archive mode? You have to do it while the
database is mounted but not opened.
Ken
Franz Hemmer wrote:
> Here's a cut from the alert log file:
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:01 1999
> alter database open
> Picked broadcast on commit scheme to generate SCNs
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:04 1999
> Thread 1 opened at log sequence 57
> Current log# 1 seq# 57 mem# 0: F:\ORACLE\ORADATA\HEMMER\REDO04.LOG
> Successful open of redo thread 1.
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:04 1999
> sql: prodding the archiver
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:04 1999
> ARC0: received prod
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:04 1999
> SMON: enabling cache recovery
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:04 1999
> ARC0: media recovery disabled
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:18 1999
> SMON: enabling tx recovery
> Sat Aug 21 23:32:21 1999
> Completed: alter database open
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> What does ARC0: media recovery disabled mean?
>
> I can't get archiving going. I have set the init file to do
> archiving and tried various things (ALTER SYSTEM/DATABASE
> server manager etc.):
>
> From init.ora:
> # Uncommenting the line below will cause automatic archiving if
> archiving has
> # been enabled using ALTER DATABASE ARCHIVELOG.
> log_archive_start = true
> log_archive_dest_1 = "location=F:\Oracle\oradata\hemmer\archive"
> log_archive_format = "%%hemmer%%T%TS%S.ARC"
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