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DATAGUARD sqlnet.ora NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN

If you just want the solution, then read Database Startup Fails With ORA-00119 (Doc ID 471767.1) From standby database, startup mount resulted in the following errors: ORA-00119: invalid specification...

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Why Name Listener?!

May be I am too naive to know, If you have reason, then please share. With the following configuration, environment can be easily migrated/duplicated with minimal or no change. The only change would be...

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Using sshUserSetup.sh for Passwordless ssh

Quick short and sweet. I am creating POC for Dataguard with multiple standby configuration using/hacking vagrant virtual box. Being as lazy as I am and not liking to have to enter password, use...

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How To Check ORACLE_HOME Is Being Used

At a high level, seems pretty simple doesn’t it? Investigating usage for /u01 to free space: $ df -h /u01 Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VGExaDb-LVDbOra1 20G 15G 4.3G 77% /u01...

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How To Create New Standby Using Active Standby Duplication From Existing Standby

Basically, my insanity is from my experience as Senior Tax Advisor and investment background. Planning and organization will simplify processes in the long run. I will share my thoughts for...

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GoldenGate Monitoring With User Separation

Typically, GoldenGate monitoring is performed by GoldenGate user. However, there may be circumstances where monitoring is performed by another user and this is test case for such scenario. I did not...

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GoldenGate 19.1.0.0.4 Silent Install

GoldenGate install is so easy; don’t bother with GUI install. Download Oracle GoldenGate 19.1.0.0.4 for Oracle on Linux x86-64 : 191004_fbo_ggs_Linux_x64_shiphome.zip Create copy of response file:...

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Copy Or Move File And Append Date Using Bash

bash version 4.2.46(2)-release [ggs@db-fs-1 ~]$ echo "$SHELL" /bin/bash [ggs@db-fs-1 ~]$ [ggs@db-fs-1 ~]$ echo $BASH_VERSION 4.2.46(2)-release [ggs@db-fs-1 ~]$ Demo 1: [ggs@db-fs-1 ~]$ touch foo.log...

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Playing With lsof

lsof – list open files This is a continuation of How To Check ORACLE_HOME Is Being Used Check for count of open files: [root@db-fs-1 ~]# lsof +D /u01/app/oracle/11.2.0.4/db1|wc -l 550 [root@db-fs-1 ~]#...

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AutoUpgrade What I Did Not Know

Deploy and Upgrade Postupgrade Checks and Fixes After an upgrade completes with either Deploy or Upgrade modes, AutoUpgrade performs postupgrade checks. It provides a process where you can enable your...

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12.1 Dataguard Multiple Standby Databases Switchover Using DGMGRL

Followup from How To Create New Standby Using Active Standby Duplication From Existing Standby There are too many contents to post to blog. Note: 12c = 12.1 and 12.2 Access 12c Dataguard Multiple...

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When To Use dgmgrl / vs dgmgrl sys@tns

There’s been discussion on twitter about using dgmgrl / vs dgmgrl sys@tns. For the most part, I typically use dgmgrl sys@tns only for switch over and fail over. Update: Should use dgmgrl sys@tns when...

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glogin.sql for Data Guard Environment

I got tired for seeing for db_name vs db_unique_name for sql prompt connecting with sqlplus for Data Guard environment. Update $ORACLE_HOME/sqlplus/admin/glogin.sql column NAME_COL_PLUS_SHOW_PARAM...

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Notes on SQL Profiles vs SQL Plan Baselines

It’s possible to have both SQL Profiles and SQL Plan Baselines. SQL PROFILES    : Adjust Optimizer cardinality estimations SPM BASELINES : Direct SQL to follow specific execution plan Researh on SQL...

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nohup vs screen

While I have played a little with screen , my preference is nohup since the output from screen is so ugly. With that being said, it would be nice for application designs to be resumable, e.g. Shocking...

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Testing RMAN Restore Validate From Tape

Short and simple method to validate backup. oracle@hawk:/home/oracle$ rman checksyntax @ restore_validate_idpa_ddbea.rman Recovery Manager: Release 11.2.0.4.0 - Production on Tue May 12 07:24:57 2020...

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RMAN Restore From Tape

In my previous post, Testing RMAN Restore Validate From Tape , now I will perform actual restore. There is requirement to test backup to the new tape library before implementing in production by...

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ACFS Mystery

From ACFS Support On OS Platforms (Certification Matrix). (Doc ID 1369107.1) ACFS and AFD 12.2.0.1 Supported Platforms Vendor : RedHat Linux Version : 7 Update / Kernel : Update 6 3.10.0-957 and later...

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Rename Table During DataPump Import

At source perform export for tables=SCOTT.SALES, SCOTT.ORDERS $ expdp \"/ as sysdba\" directory=DATA_PUMP_DIR tables=SCOTT.SALES,SCOTT.ORDERS dumpfile=SCOTT.dmp logfile=SCOTT.log Preference is to use...

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SQL Versus ASMCMD

This is a set of scripts to help on Oracle ASM Monitoring Reviewing the SQL looks rather complicated especially when trying to find information for specific Disk Group. Use one command line to retrieve...

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