You can go ahead and delete the archived logs on the standby. If you are Linux I can give you a cron job. . On 6 January 2011 16:50, Patrick Elliott <elliotp1@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I am referring to archive logs on the standby database not on the primary > database. I do not want to delete archive logs on the primary. I want to > delete the archive logs on the standby. > > > > *Patrick Elliott > *"You don't truly fail until you quit." > > > > > > Subject: Re: Dataguard Archive Logs > > To: elliotp1@xxxxxxx > > CC: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > From: Laimutis.Nedzinskas@xxxxxx > > Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 17:26:25 +0200 > > > > > if you want Oracle to do auto-magic for you then try rman archive log > > delete policy. archive logs must be in oracle flashback recovery area. > > > > rman> CONFIGURE ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY TO APPLIED ON STANDBY; > > > > then search metalink for one hidden parameter, I think > > *._log_deletion_policy='ALL'. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > > > > > > > Patrick Elliott > > <elliotp1@xxxxxxx > > > To > > Sent by: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > oracle-l-bounce@f cc > > reelists.org > > Subject > > Dataguard Archive Logs > > 2011.01.06 16:36 > > > > > > Please respond to > > elliotp1@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have a physical dataguard database on a development system in > > noarchivelog mode. The archive log directory keeps filling up. Since it > is > > development, I do not need to keep the archive logs. They are already > > backed up on the production database. How do I get the dataguard database > > to stop archiving? > > > > Patrick Elliott > > "You don't truly fail until you quit." > > > -- Howard A. Latham Sent from my Nokia N97