RE: Rename alert log

Ron:

If you mean, "Can the alert log be renamed for archiving purposes while the db is up?" the answer is yes. Oracle will just recreate the alert log the next time it needs to write an entry to it.

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Jon Walthour, OCDBA
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Computer Horizons
Cincinnati, Ohio



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>Date: 7/10/01 10:56:31 AM

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>Can the alert log be renamed while the database is up and running?

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>Ron

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