Real Time Apply is great - unless you have low bandwidth (which we know) and spikes in redo generation (which we don't know but many people do). ARCHIVE_LAG_TARGET isn't the option on the redo destination to control when the redo can be applied, but a primary parameter saying there should be a log switch at at least intervals of this many seconds. On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Michael Dinh <mdinh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Take a look at using Real Time Apply if there is not a requirement to keep > the standby behind. > > I actually worked at a company where the standby lagged primary by 18 > hours. > > The purpose was backup and to roll back batch jobs gone bad in the evening > versus having to recover large database. > > Michael Dinh. > ________________________________________ > From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Niall Litchfield [niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2010 11:07 PM > To: krish33moorthy@xxxxxxxxx > Cc: oracle Freelists > Subject: Re: DG Scheduled log shipping at DR site > > Hi > > If I understand you correctly, then you have large logs that switch rarely > - and therefore you have spikes of bandwidth consumption at a log switch? If > so then the parameter ARCHIVE_LAG_TARGET on the primary would seem designed > for your requirements, I personally like a period of 15 minutes rather than > an hour. Further forward you might wish to consider if large archives are > appropriate. If I've misunderstood then the above is irrelevant. > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:57 AM, KRISHNA MOORTHY <krish33moorthy@xxxxxxxxx > <mailto:krish33moorthy@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > Hi All, > > We have Oracle 10g dataguard configuration - primary and DR site. > > Per day 3G logs are transferred to DR site.It fully utilize the network > bandwidth.(2MBPS) > > Is there any possible way for an scheduled log shipping? (one hour)... > > Regards > Krishna > 9585354917 > > > > -- > Niall Litchfield > Oracle DBA > http://www.orawin.info > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info