Re: Problems w/auto archiving - UNIX

Steve Butler <sbut-is_at_seatimes.com> writes:

>On Wed, 13 Dec 1995, Ken Johnson wrote:  

>> I have just installed Oracle 7.1.6 on our Sparc20 running Solaris 2.4
>> and am having a problem with starting up automatic archiving.
>>
>> SQLDBA> startup
>> ORA-00443: background process "ARCH" did not start
>> ORA-07274: spdcr: access error, access to oracle denied.
>> SVR4 Error: 2: No such file or directory
>>
 

>> log_archive_dest = /amd/oracle/admin/db71/archive/db71

Make sure the user starting Oracle (usually oracle) does NOT have the ARCH (ARCH=`uname -p`) environment variable set. This variable is typically set in the ksh environment. Apparently, Oracle does something with this environment variable which is NO longer supported or used.

-- 
Neil Greene
Senior Oracle DBA / Unix System Administrator
SHL Systemhouse, Inc.  	LA Outsourcing Center 	
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-- 
Neil Greene
Senior Oracle DBA / Unix System Administrator
SHL Systemhouse, Inc.  	LA Outsourcing Center 	
<HREF=mailto:ngreene_at_shl.com>