RE: alert log file

From: Farnsworth, Dave <DFarnsworth_at_Ashleyfurniture.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 08:38:48 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0057649A.20030331083848@fatcity.com>

You can rename the alert log or move it. Oracle will create a new one the next time it has to write to it. You don't need to bounce the DB.  

Dave

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Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:54 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

for one of the db over here alert log is biggggggg .Looks like its never been truncated or backup . Is it a problem if i just move this alert log file to another directory , will oracle create a new alert log file ? Do I need to bounce db ?  

btw its 8.1.6 ( hp-ux )
-ak
 

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