switchover for primary database
ALTER DATABASE commit TO switchover TO physical PRIMARY WITH session shutdown nowait;
Year: 2009
Physical Standby switchover with session active
In order to perform a switchover all sessions to the database need to be disconnected. In version 901 this was a manual process. In version 9.2.0 this process has been automated with the “with session shutdown” clause that has been added to the alter database commit to switchover command. If SWITCHOVER_STATUS returns SESSIONS ACTIVE then…
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Monitor Long Running Job
SELECT SID, SERIAL#, CONTEXT, SOFAR, TOTALWORK, ROUND(SOFAR/TOTALWORK*100,2) “% COMPLETE” FROM V$SESSION_LONGOPS WHERE OPNAME LIKE ‘RMAN%’ AND OPNAME NOT LIKE ‘%aggregate%’ AND TOTALWORK != 0 AND SOFAR TOTALWORK /
checking redhat linux version
cat /etc/redhat-release
Find_table_size.sql
set lines 120 pages 500 col owner format a30 col segment_name format a30 col tab_sum format 999999999999999 col indx_sum format 999999999999999 col MB format 999999999 accept pvm_owner prompt ‘Enter Owner Name -> ‘ accept pvm_table prompt ‘Enter Table Name -> ‘ select tab.owner, tab.segment_name, tab.tablespace_name, (tab_sum+indx_sum)/(1024*1024) MB from (select p.owner, p.segment_name, p.tablespace_name, sum(p.bytes) tab_sum from…
Database link password in user_db_links
Problem Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Database link passwords are stored as plaintext. A database link is a mechanism used to provide a method of transparently accessing one server from another. When creating a database link, a user name and password of the account on the remote server can be specified. Creating the database link without credentials works…
find_err.sql for finding errors from dba_errors.
set lines 120 pages 200 col line format 9999 col position format 999 col text format a80 select line, position, text from dba_errors where owner= upper(‘&owner_name’) and name = upper(‘&obj_name’) order by SEQUENCE;
More info about /proc folder and its relation with processes.
One of the most interesting directories on any Linux system is /proc, a virtual filesystem that provides a plethora of information on the hardware of the running system, and of the various processes running. In fact, many programs such as ps and top obtain their information by mining /proc. Some well-known virtual files in /proc…
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process id based files and processes
Following command can be used to find files used by specific processid. $ pfiles process_id Following command can be used to find files used by specific processid. $ pmap process_id
cold backup scripts to copy locally
==>cat SOX_BACKUP.ksh #!/usr/bin/ksh # +———————————————————————— # | Usage : ./SOX_BACKUP.ksh # | Description : Cold Backup of Database. Automatically starts/stop the DB. # +———————————————————————— . /export/home/oracle/FLRSTB.env sqlplus -s /nolog /mnt/ORACLEBACKUP/files.log connect / as sysdba set term off set feedback off; set head off; set pagesize 150 select name||’ /mnt/ORACLEBACKUP/FLRPRD’ from v$datafile; exit; EOF cat /mnt/ORACLEBACKUP/files.log|grep…