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RE: sys corrupted in warehouse, sev1 tar open - resolved

From: Jack Silvey <jack_silvey_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 10:20:09 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0047C317.20020612102009@fatcity.com>


It was the "alter system set current_schema=x" statement after all.

I am sure that this raises some interesting questions, if only I had time to dwell on it. Just now cleaning up all the broken indexes from the loads that abended when the db went down.

I love this job. Where else do you get to play at work?

jack

> --- Jack Silvey <jack_silvey_at_yahoo.com> wrote: >
> All,
> >
> > thanks for the input. Looks like someone
> implemented
> > a
> > login trigger. haven't seen the code yet, but I
> > would
> > venture a guess he used the unsupported "alter
> > system
> > set current_schema=x".
> >
> > sometimes you live and learn, sometimes you just
> > live!
> >
> > thx,
> >
> > jack silvey
> >
> >
> > --- Hately Mike <Mike.Hately_at_churchill.com> wrote:
> > > I don't hold out much hope here Jack.
> > > It sounds like data dictionary corruption; maybe
> > > somewhere round user$(?).
> > > That's not to say the situation's irretrievable;
> > > I've seen OTS fix some bad
> > > situations in my time but I'm not sure that I'd
> > want
> > > to keep the database
> > > even if Oracle Support can fix the problem.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > Sent: 12 June 2002 14:23
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > >
> > >
> > > Listers,
> > >
> > > Our warehouse now has a split personality and we
> > > have
> > > a sev1 open on it. Suspect recovery is in the
> > cards,
> > > but want to avoid if possible.
> > >
> > > Yesterday, users unable to get to their own
> > > functions.
> > > Soon after, RMAN cannot find package
> > > dbms_backup_restore, even though it exists under
> > > sys.
> > > Oncall ran the sql script to recreate - and the
> > > pacakge was recreated under a schema called
> > > dma_rbate2. RMAN now finds the package under
> > > dma_rbate2, although it is invalid. Drop the
> > package
> > > under dma_rbate2, and now RMAN cannot find the
> > > package
> > > any longer, although it still exists under sys.
> > >
> > > Logged in as sys. Tried to desc
> > dbms_backup_restore
> > > -
> > > no luck. Tried to desc sys.dbms_backup_restore -
> > > success.
> > >
> > > Analyst reccomends running catalog.sql. Oncall
> > does
> > > so, and it creates as many packages as it is
> able
> > > under dma_rbate2.
> > >
> > > I get up this AM and can't login, because the
> > > sessions
> > > can't find the package
> > > dma_rbate2.dbms_application_info.
> > >
> > > Anyone? Buhler? Buhler?
> > >
> > > thx,
> > >
> > > jack
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >

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