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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> Re: Shooting yourself in the spfile
Oh, well, talk to Oracle about that one, buddy! ;)
Adam
Jonathan Gennick wrote:
>Wednesday, February 18, 2004, 7:42:54 PM, Adam Donahue (adonahue_at_opsware.com) wrote:
>AD> An advantage of using an spfile is that when starting a database from
>AD> remote, the pfile might not be available
>
>Right, but that's no reason to make the spfile a binary
>file. The server could just as easily read a text file. Of
>course, when changing parameters, I suppose it's easier for
>the server to write a new value into a binary file than into
>a text file.
>
>Best regards,
>
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