Re: How to turn off RMAN tracing?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 19:02:59 +0200
Message-ID: <un21iu09ipasik2i43kishaobva00qifme@4ax.com>

On 1 Jul 2002 07:27:40 -0700, rees_chris_at_hotmail.com (chris) wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>Basically a while ago one of our DBAs turned tracing on for one of our
>Oracle 8 databases to help resolve issues we were having with RMAN
>backups. This tracing is producing large, circa 50Mb .trc files in
>the $user_dump_dest directory. Unfortunately this DBA has now left
>and none of the remaining DBAs know how to turn this tracing off.
>
>Being a none DBA person myself I don't know where to look. Can anyone
>tell me where the RMAN tracing level is set or indeed how to turn RMAN
>tracing off all together. It must be somewhere specific to the SID
>because the other databases on the same server do not produce such
>large trace files.
>
>Server is running AIX 4.3.3.
>
>Let me know if you require more info to help sort this out
>
>TIA
>
>Chris

There is NO RMAN specific tracing. RMAN traces only occur when RMAN experiences errors.
That said the affected instance must have the sql_trace init.ora parameter set to true.

Hth

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

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