Re: How do you reset your trace file to allow tracing to continue after you reach your limit.

bryan.merchant_at_cexp.com (bmerchan) wrote in message news:<d6111c0d.0112121311.2e6d74e5_at_posting.google.com>...
> If you have reached your limit on a trace file, based on the
> max_dump_file_size, how do you reset it so you can continue to trace
> that session?
>
> You cannot rename the file and you cannot alter the system to set the
> max_dump_file_size higher for the sessions that have already reached
> their max.
>
> Any help would be useful.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bryan

Please always post the version you are using. You might get a more correct answer. I say this because on 8i this
> you cannot alter the system to set the
> max_dump_file_size higher for the sessions that have already reached
> their max.
is no longer true.
Setting max_dump_file_size to unlimited *will* resume tracing.

Hth

Sybrand Bakker,

Senior Oracle DBA Received on Thu Dec 13 2001 - 10:04:49 CET