Re: Archive log cannot start automatically

Hello!
You only start ARCH process. But you need alter database for work in archivelog mode.
(ALTER DATABASE ARCHIVELOG;)
Alexander.

Zhenming wrote:

> After installing the Oracle8i in my Solaris X86 version7, I changed the
> database running in Archive log mode, I set the parameter log_archive_start
> = true
> and the other two parameters : log_archive-format, and log_archive_dest_1.
>
> Then I issued : alter system switch logfile;
> it worked, but when re-issued it again, it didn't work. i checked the v$log,
> and found that the last log_group was not archived to the detination, so i
> had to archive it manually by using Archive log all.
>
> i checked the parameters by issuing Show parameter log_archive_start, it
> showed the value was :true.
>
> I really don't know why it cannot archive a log file automatically, i have
> done such things in NT, it always works. Is there any way to check an
> auto-archive process to see it works correctly? Any options are welcome.
>
> Zhenming
Received on Fri Jan 21 2000 - 02:32:33 CST