Oracle-L: Noarchivelog ==> archivelog

From: <tamizh_at_optonline.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:34:24 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D4D3A.20031028113424@fatcity.com>

Hi List,

Could someone help me to figure out what is going on here? I am trying to change db from NOARCHIVELOG --> ARCHIVELOG.

SQL> archive log list

Database log mode              No Archive Mode
Automatic archival             Enabled
Archive destination            /u02/arch
Oldest online log sequence     966
Current log sequence           968

SQL> shutdown
Database closed.
Database dismounted.
ORACLE instance shut down.

SQL> startup mount
ORACLE instance started.

Total System Global Area 1409298592 bytes

Fixed Size                    73888 bytes
Variable Size             374722560 bytes
Database Buffers         1024000000 bytes
Redo Buffers               10502144 bytes

Database mounted.

SQL> alter database archivelog;
alter database archivelog
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01126: database must be mounted EXCLUSIVE and not open for this operation

Thanks
Sami

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