| General |
| Note:
Archive logging is essential for production databases where the loss of a transaction might
be fatal. It is generally considered unnecessary in development and test environments.
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| Init.ora Parameters |
Configure for multiple archiver processes |
log_archive_max_processes=<integer>; |
SELECT value
FROM gv$parameter
WHERE name = 'log_archive_max_processes';
ALTER SYSTEM SET log_archive_max_processes=3;
SELECT value
FROM gv$parameter
WHERE name = 'log_archive_max_processes'; |
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| Startup The Database In Archivelog Mode |
Steps Required To Take A Database Not In Archive Log Mode And Alter It To Archive Log Mode |
SELECT
log_mode
FROM v$database;
SHUTDOWN;
STARTUP MOUNT EXCLUSIVE;
ALTER DATABASE ARCHIVELOG;
ALTER DATABASE OPEN;
SELECT log_mode
FROM v$database; |
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| Startup The Database In NoArchivelog Mode |
Steps Required To Take A Database In Archive Log Mode And Alter It To No Archive Log Mode |
SELECT
log_mode
FROM v$database;
SHUTDOWN;
STARTUP MOUNT EXCLUSIVE;
ALTER DATABASE NOARCHIVELOG;
ALTER DATABASE OPEN;
SELECT log_mode
FROM v$database; |
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| Restart After Archiving Logging Failure |
| Archive Logging Restart |
SHUTDOWN;
STARTUP;
ARCHIVE LOG START;
ARCHIVE LOG ALL; |
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| Archive Log Related Commands |
| Start Archive Logging |
alter system archive log start; |
| Stop Archive Logging |
alter system archive log stop; |
| Force archiving of all log files |
alter system archive log all; |
| Force archiving of the current log file |
alter system archive log current; |
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| Shell Scripts |
Move Archive Logs |
export ARCH_DIR="/tmp/rim"
NEW_DIR ="/tmp/rim/new_dir"
export FILE_EXT="arc"
export MOVELIST="/tmp/move.list"
export CALF="/tmp/calc.tmp"
export TMPF="/tmp/workfile.tmp"
CMD="ls -ltr $ARCH_DIR/*.$FILE_EXT | awk {'print $9'}
| sort -r > $TMPF"
export FILE_COUNT="
echo "Number of files found is $FILE_COUNT"
cat $TMPF
echo $FILE_COUNT< - 1" > $CALF
echo "quit" >> $CALF
MOVE ="/usr/bin/bc/ $CALF"
echo "Number of files to move is $MOVE"
/usr/bin/tail -$MOVE $TMPF > $MOVELIST
echo "File to be moved"
cat $MOVELIST
while read FILE
do
echo "Moving file $FILE to $NEW_DIR"
done < $MOVELIST |
