Re: Alert log cannot be found!!!

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 15:22:19 -0000
Message-ID: <90o9vr$q13$1@soap.pipex.net>

what do you get if you type "show parameter dump" in sqlplus?

regards

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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
"Roee Peled" <roee_peled_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hello All,

>

>

> My background_dump_dest parameter is set to:  C:\Oracle\admin\roee\bdump.

>

> and my alert log is not there, i found it in:  C:\Oracle\Ora81\RDBMS\trace

>

> When I type the command : Alter database backup controlfile to trace

>

> Instead of finding the trace file in :  C:\Oracle\admin\roee\udump

> (parameter user_dump_dest)

>

> I found it in :   C:\Oracle\Ora81\RDBMS\trace

>

> WHY ?

>

> Thanks

>

> Roee Peled

> DBA ORACLE

>

>

>

Received on Thu Dec 07 2000 - 09:22:19 CST